The Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD (2024-…) achieves a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 6.4 seconds (placing it at №46 out of 122 ranked positions, among 953 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and attains a maximum speed of 180 km/h.
Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 210 kW (282 hp) and a torque of 545 Nm.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD (2024-…) achieves a real-world range of 513 km, placing it at №67 among 353 ranked positions. 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?
The Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD (2024-…) in Europe comes with a CCS Type 2 charging port. It can be charged at home using a standard domestic socket or at any public AC charging station with the compatible cable. It's important to note that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, resulting in approximately 66 km of range added per hour of charging.
For significantly faster charging, public DC fast-charging stations are available. Although the car can achieve a maximum DC charging rate of 135 kW, factors such as battery temperature and charge level may affect the actual charging speed.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
The size and weight specifications for Ford Explorer EV Extended Range RWD (2024-…) are as follows:
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 (2024-…) provides 450 litres of space when the rear seats are upright (№117 out of 206 ranked positions, among 953 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 1422 litres (№105 out of 209 ranked positions, among 953 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
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 (2024-…) is officially rated to tow 1000 kg. This applies to trailers equipped with brakes.