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Ford Explorer EV vs ZEEKR 001 comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 544 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 ZEEKR 001?
Ford Explorer EV vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Explorer EV
Costs and Efficiency:
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,220 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 001. That’s a difference of about 3.6 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 18 km more than the Ford Explorer EV.
001
Engine and Performance:
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 ZEEKR 001 offers markedly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 001 delivers marginally more torque with 686 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 7 Nm more.
Explorer EV
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is a bit lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 204 kg.
Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers somewhat more boot space – 539 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries slightly more – 585 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The ZEEKR 001 comes out modestly ahead 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.
from £51,400
ZEEKR 001
Ford Explorer EV
ZEEKR 001
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Ford Explorer EV
The Explorer EV brings the familiar presence and practicality of an Explorer into the electric age, offering roomy comfort and modern tech for everyday life and family trips. It feels composed on the road and serves as a straightforward, user-friendly alternative to conventional gas-powered SUVs.
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ZEEKR 001
The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.
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Ford Explorer EV
ZEEKR 001
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
585 - 620 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
0 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
2,200 - 2,350 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
539 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
2,005 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
505 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 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
343 - 686 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
ZEEKR
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