Compare performance (184 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Urban Cruiser 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.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Urban Cruiser is marginally cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 780 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.1 kWh/100km for the Toyota Urban Cruiser. That’s a difference of about 0.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 176 km more than the Toyota Urban Cruiser.
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 Ford Explorer EV offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 372 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Urban Cruiser is very slightly lighter – 1,839 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 157 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers visibly more boot space – 472 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries clearly more – 585 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 164 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV 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 Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.
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
33,400 - 38,600 £
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
395 - 426 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
0 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
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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,839 - 1,939 kg
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 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
411 - 421 kg
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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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
174 - 184 HP
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 8.7 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
193 - 307 Nm
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
128 - 135 kW
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Ford
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