Compare performance (204 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VinFast VF 6 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.
VinFast VF 6 is moderately cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,209 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is clearly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the VinFast VF 6. That’s a difference of about 4.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers visibly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 192 km more than the VinFast VF 6.
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 markedly 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 considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the VinFast VF 6 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 369 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, VinFast VF 6 is marginally lighter – 1,970 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 26 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers clearly more boot space – 472 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries visibly more – 585 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 147 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV stands well ahead of its rival 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 VF 6 merges style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers seeking a compact yet versatile vehicle. Its sleek design and thoughtfully crafted interior create a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for both daily commutes and weekend getaways. With a focus on efficiency and modern features, the VF 6 stands out as a remarkable contender in the competitive compact SUV market.
details
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
30,000 - 33,400 £
|
Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.4 kWh/100km
|
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
|
|
Electric Range
379 - 410 km
|
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
|
co2
0 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
SUV
|
Body Type
SUV
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
-
|
Doors
-
|
|
Curb weight
1,970 - 2,035 kg
|
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
350 L
|
Trunk capacity
472 L
|
|
Length
-
|
Length
-
|
|
Width
1,820 mm
|
Width
1,872 mm
|
|
Height
-
|
Height
-
|
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
|
Payload
432 - 438 kg
|
Payload
531 - 585 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
177 - 204 HP
|
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.3 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
|
|
Max Speed
-
|
Max Speed
-
|
|
Torque
250 - 310 Nm
|
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
130 - 150 kW
|
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
-
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2024
|
Model Year
2026
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
VinFast
|
Brand
Ford
|