The Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD is an all-electric rear-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2024. Brand new, the car starts around €49,500.
The Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD has a 82 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 513 km on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 15 kWh per 100 km (or 150 Wh/km) — ranked №83 out of 678 electric vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?
The Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds (ranked №332 out of 678 electric vehicles) and reach a top speed of 180 km/h.
The car’s powertrain delivers up to 210 kW (282 hp) of power and 545 Nm of torque.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD achieves a How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range? of 462–564 km, placing it at №83 among 678 electric vehicles. However, this range is subject to several influences:
Speed: Traveling at higher speeds reduces battery life.
Temperature: Extreme cold or hot weather can affect range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous landscapes decrease range.
Driving habits: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Feature usage: Climate control and media systems also influence range.
It's important to acknowledge that these are estimations, and your actual driving range may differ. Consider these factors when planning your trip and be ready for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
In Europe Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD has a CCS Type 2 charge port.
You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, which translates to approximately 66 km of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 135 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
Here are the dimensions and weight for the Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD:
Length: 4468 mm
Width: 2063 mm (including side mirrors) or 1871 mm (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 1630 mm
Wheelbase: 2767 mm (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 2090 kg (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?
The rear cargo area of the Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD provides 450 litres of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №327 out of 678 electric vehicles).
Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 1422 litres (ranked №327 out of 678 electric vehicles).
The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?
The Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD has a towing capacity (braked) of up to 1000 kg (maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes).