Compare performance (204 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Octavia Limousine or Ford Explorer EV?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Skoda Octavia Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,223 £.
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 Ford Explorer EV offers noticeably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 319 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, Skoda Octavia Limousine is significantly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 645 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers markedly more boot space – 600 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 128 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.
The Ford Explorer EV is far ahead 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.
The Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.
detailsThe 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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Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
111 - 154 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
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1,351 - 1,537 kg
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,829 mm
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Width
1,872 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
503 - 545 kg
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
220 - 360 Nm
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 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
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Ford
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