Compare performance (306 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota RAV4 or Ford Explorer EV?
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.
Ford Explorer EV is marginally cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 934 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers significantly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 527 km more than the Toyota RAV4.
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 barely more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 6 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is somewhat lighter – 1,745 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 251 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers slightly more boot space – 580 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries very slightly more – 600 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV 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.
The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
detailsThe Ford Explorer EV translates the familiar big‑American SUV presence into whisper‑quiet electric motoring, offering roomy seating and a tech‑forward cabin that will please families and road‑trippers alike. It drives with more composure than its boxy looks suggest, blending a comfortable ride and eager acceleration while undercutting the guilt of gas stops — a practical, modern alternative for buyers who want Explorer space with electric charm.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35,100 - 55,700 £
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Price
34,200 - 48,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 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
75 km
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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
22 - 128 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,745 - 1,910 kg
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Length
4,600 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Height
1,685 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,604 - 1,690 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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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
160 - 225 kW
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Ford
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