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Ford Explorer EV vs ZEEKR 7GT comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or ZEEKR 7GT?

Ford Explorer EV vs ZEEKR 7GT: Key differences

Ford Explorer EV

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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ZEEKR 7GT

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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 noticeably cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the ZEEKR 7GT costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,934 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 7GT. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 7GT offers marginally more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 53 km more than the Ford Explorer EV.

7GT

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 7GT offers significantly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7GT is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 7GT delivers barely more torque with 710 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 31 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 2,265 kg. The difference is around 269 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers very slightly more boot space – 472 L compared to 456 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 7GT is clearly superior overall 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 £41,100
7GT

ZEEKR 7GT

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 421 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 519 - 655 km
Ford Explorer EV
ZEEKR 7GT

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Dimensions and Body

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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 7GT

The Zeekr 7 GT stakes its claim as a smartly styled, quietly confident grand tourer that mixes comfort with a sporty edge to keep daily drives interesting. Inside it feels more grown-up EV than gadget toy, offering a polished cabin and driver-focused flair that will appeal to buyers who want presence without pretension.

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Ford Explorer EV
ZEEKR 7GT

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
Price
41,100 - 51,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Electric Range
519 - 655 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
472 L
Trunk capacity
456 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
531 - 585 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
421 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
440 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
310 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
ZEEKR
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