Compare performance (281 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (48,400 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or Kia EV5?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Ford Ranger costs 48,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,019 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 488 km more than the Ford Ranger.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV5 offers only slightly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 281 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 8.7 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Ranger delivers clearly more torque with 697 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 217 Nm more.
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, Kia EV5 is moderately lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,405 kg. The difference is around 336 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Ranger carries substantially more – 989 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 478 kg.
The Kia EV5 holds a decisive overall lead 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 Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.
detailsKia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
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Price
48,400 - 57,500 £
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Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
42 km
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Electric Range
476 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
70 - 265 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
Pickup
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,405 - 2,511 kg
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Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,918 mm
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Width
1,875 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
845 - 989 kg
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Payload
465 - 511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
240 - 281 HP
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
600 - 697 Nm
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Torque
295 - 480 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
177 - 207 kW
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Power kW
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
2,261 - 2,993 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Kia
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