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Porsche Panamera vs Ford Explorer EV comparison

Compare performance (782 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (99,800 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Panamera or Ford Explorer EV?

Porsche Panamera vs Ford Explorer EV: Key differences

Porsche Panamera

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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Ford Explorer EV

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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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

Panamera

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Explorer EV is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,571 £.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers clearly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 505 km more than the Porsche Panamera.

Explorer EV

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Panamera offers clearly more power – delivering 782 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 442 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers noticeably more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 321 Nm more.

Panamera

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Explorer EV offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Panamera is very slightly lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 36 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Panamera offers marginally more boot space – 494 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries marginally more – 585 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Explorer EV is decisively 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 £34,200
Explorer EV

Ford Explorer EV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 417 - 602 km
Porsche Panamera
Ford Explorer EV

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Porsche Panamera

The Porsche Panamera blends sports-car sharpness with luxury-sedan refinement, serving driving thrills up front while pampering passengers in the back. Poised, polished and mischievously quick, it’s the car for buyers who want exotic performance without losing everyday comfort.

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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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Porsche Panamera
Ford Explorer EV

Costs and Consumption

Price
99,800 - 212,100 £
Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
69 - 274 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
Length
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Width
1,937 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 - 545 kg
Payload
531 - 585 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Porsche
Brand
Ford
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