2026 Ford Explorer ST 400A vs 2026 Volvo XC40 Recharge Plus
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Ford Explorer vs Volvo XC40 Recharge, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceFord Explorer: AED 245,000Volvo XC40 Recharge: AED 245,000Both are listed at the same price.
- PowerFord Explorer: 385 hpVolvo XC40 Recharge: 238 hpFord Explorer makes 147 hp more.
- TorqueFord Explorer: 563 NmVolvo XC40 Recharge: 420 NmFord Explorer makes 143 Nm more.
- LengthFord Explorer: 5049 mmVolvo XC40 Recharge: 4440 mmFord Explorer is 609 mm longer.
- SeatingFord Explorer: 7 SeaterVolvo XC40 Recharge: 5 SeaterFord Explorer seats 7 Seater; Volvo XC40 Recharge seats 5 Seater.
- Boot spaceFord Explorer: 515 LVolvo XC40 Recharge: 419 LFord Explorer carries 96 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Ford Explorer or Volvo XC40 Recharge?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Both are listed at the same price. Ford Explorer makes 147 hp more. Ford Explorer seats 7 Seater; Volvo XC40 Recharge seats 5 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Ford
Explorer ST 400A
AED 245,000*

Volvo
XC40 Recharge Plus
AED 245,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
6.0
3000
385
563
Petrol
-
-
238
420
Electric
No. Of Cylinders
6.0
-
Displacement (cc)
3000
-
Power (hp)
385
238
Peak Torque (Nm)
563
420
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
10-speed
Rear Wheel Drive
-
-
Drive
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
-
No. of Gears
10-speed
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
67.0
-
-
-
Fuel Tank Size (L)
67.0
-
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
-
-
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
5.7
180
-
180
0 to 100 (s)
5.7
-
Top Speed (km/h)
180
180
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
5
5049
2004
1775
3025
-
P275/45 R21
P275/45 R21
515.0
-
5
4440
2034
1647
-
-
-
-
419
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
5049
4440
Width (mm)
2004
2034
Height (mm)
1775
1647
Wheelbase (mm)
3025
-
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
P275/45 R21
-
Rear Tyres
P275/45 R21
-
Cargo Space (L)
515.0
419
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
7 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
7 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
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