Ford Explorer EV vs Toyota C-HR EV (C-HR+)

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thumb image Ford Explorer EV US$ 45,000
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thumb image Toyota C-HR EV (C-HR+) US$ 45,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Ford Toyota
Model Explorer EV C-HR EV (C-HR+)
Vehicle Type Compact/Midsize Electric SUV Subcompact Electric Crossover SUV
Trims Standard RWD, Extended Range RWD, AWD Multiple (FWD Standard Range, FWD Long Range, AWD Performance)
Release Date 2024 (Europe) Late 2025 (Europe) | 2026 (U.S.)
Status In production (Europe only) Upcoming / Pre-launch
Made In Cologne, Germany Japan / Europe (for EU market)
Body Type SUV (5-door) 5-Door SUV (Coupe-style crossover)
Vehicle Warranty 8 years / 160,000 km (battery & EV components), 3 years / 100,000 km (vehicle) 3–5 years (region dependent, est.)
Colors 8 years / 160,000 km (battery & EV components), 3 years / 100,000 km (vehicle) Multiple (to be announced; expected dual-tone options like bZ4X)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (single or dual motor) Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Horsepower 168 hp (Standard RWD) / 282 hp (Long Range RWD) / 335 hp (AWD) FWD (57.7 kWh): ~167 hp
Torque 350 Nm (RWD) / ~679 Nm (AWD, est.) 300–450 Nm (varies by trim)
Acceleration 6.4 s (RWD), 5.3 s (AWD) 0–100 km/h in ~5.0–5.2 sec (AWD)
Top Speed 180 km/h 180 km/h (est.)
Range 350 km (Standard RWD), 570–600 km (Long Range RWD), 490–500 km (AWD) [WLTP] Up to ~600 km (FWD, Long Range)
Drivetrain RWD / AWD FWD (Standard & Long Range) | AWD (Performance model)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (VW MEB platform) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 52 kWh (standard), 77–79 kWh (long range & AWD) 57.7 kWh / 77 kWh (usable)
Power Consumption 15–17 kWh/100 km (WLTP, depending on trim) 15–17 kWh/100 km (WLTP est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 160,000 km 8 years / 100,000 miles (typical Toyota EV warranty)
Home Charging Speed Up to 11 kW AC 11 kW AC (22 kW optional in EU)
Supercharging Speed Not Tesla, CCS2 DC fast charging Compatible with Tesla NACS (U.S.)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 185 kW (10–80% in ~25–28 minutes) Up to 150 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 22–25 mi/hr (11 kW AC) 30–35 miles (AC 11 kW), ~200 miles in 30 min (DC)
Charging Time 7–8 hrs (AC, 11 kW) / ~25–28 min (DC fast, 10–80%) 10–80% in ~30 minutes (DC)
Charging Connector Type CCS Type 2 (Europe) CCS2 (EU) | NACS (U.S.)
Home Charging Options Wallbox, public AC, 230V outlet Wallbox, public AC chargers
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 11–22 kW (market dependent)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 4,460 mm 4,520 mm
Width 1,870 mm 1,860 mm
Height 1,600 mm 1,650 mm (est.)
Wheelbase 2,770 mm 2,750 mm
Ground Clearance 180 mm 180 mm (est.)
Cargo Space 450 L (seats up), ~1,400 L (seats folded) 416 L (rear seats up)
Curb Weight 1,800–2,100 kg (depending on trim) 1,850–2,050 kg (depending on battery)
No. of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Wheel Size 19" (standard), optional 20" / 21" 18"–20" (depending on trim)
Front Tire 235/55 R19 (base) 235/55 R18 (base)
Rear Tire 235/55 R19 (base) 235/55 R18 (base)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive) Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive)
Turning Radius 11.5 m 5.5 m (est.)
Gear Box 1-speed fixed ratio 1-speed
Front Suspension MacPherson strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link independent Multi-link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No (Ford Co-Pilot360 assist suite instead) No (Toyota Safety Sense instead)
Navigation System Yes, SYNC Move with Google Maps & OTA updates Yes (integrated, cloud-based)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes, with Stop & Go and Lane Centering Yes
Climate Control Dual-zone automatic climate control Dual-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input USB-C / USB-A ports Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play Yes (wireless) Yes
Android Auto Yes (wireless) Yes
Touchscreen Yes 14-inch central display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes (4G LTE Wi-Fi)
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers Up to 10 (B&O premium system) 6–9 (depending on trim, JBL premium audio available)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking with ABS + EBD Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 7 (front, side, curtain, knee) 7–8
Rear Seat Belt Yes, 3-point with pretensioners Yes
Auto Parking sensors Front & rear sensors + optional automated park assist Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360° camera system 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No (urban SUV, not off-road focus) Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes (heated & folding)
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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