Compare performance (340 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Volvo V60?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Ford Explorer EV is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Volvo V60 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,220 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers significantly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 503 km more than the Volvo V60.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo V60 offers very slightly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Volvo V60 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers moderately more torque with 679 Nm compared to 589 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Volvo V60 is moderately lighter – 1,734 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 262 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Volvo V60 offers very slightly more boot space – 519 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries moderately more – 585 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Ford Explorer EV translates the familiar big‑American SUV presence into whisper‑quiet electric motoring, offering roomy seating and a tech‑forward cabin that will please families and road‑trippers alike. It drives with more composure than its boxy looks suggest, blending a comfortable ride and eager acceleration while undercutting the guilt of gas stops — a practical, modern alternative for buyers who want Explorer space with electric charm.
detailsThe Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
51,400 - 62,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2 - 6.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
99 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
45 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
1,734 - 2,070 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Payload
460 - 506 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
197 - 350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
300 - 589 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
145 - 247 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Volvo
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