Performance and Power
The Ford Explorer EV is designed with multiple power outputs, ranging from 170 HP to a robust 340 HP. Its electric powertrain offers rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, providing versatility and adaptability to various driving needs. Acceleration is swift, with the Explorer reaching from 0 to 100 km/h in as quick as 5.3 seconds, complemented by a peak torque of 679 Nm.
In contrast, the Volvo XC90 is available with hybrid powertrains, offering both petrol mild hybrid (MHEV) and a plug-in hybrid option. The most powerful variant delivers up to 455 HP, achieving a 0-100 km/h acceleration in 5.4 seconds. With a torque of 709 Nm, the XC90 does not fall short in providing a thrilling drive. It is worth noting that Volvo limits the maximum speed of their vehicles to 180 km/h, prioritizing safety as well as performance.