Electric family SUVs

Ford Explorer Select Extended Range 79 kWh RWD vs Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Life 77 kWh RWD

Ford Explorer Select Extended Range 79 kWh RWD costs €48,900, against €51,350 for Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Life 77 kWh RWD.

WLTP range: 602 km on Ford Explorer Select Extended Range 79 kWh RWD, 607 km on Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Life 77 kWh RWD.

AC charging: 11 kW (EV Database figure) on Ford Explorer Select Extended Range 79 kWh RWD, 11 kW on Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Life 77 kWh RWD.

DC charging peak: 183 kW (EV Database figure) on Ford Explorer Select Extended Range 79 kWh RWD, 165 kW on Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Life 77 kWh RWD.

Ford Explorer Select Extended Range 79 kWh RWD and Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Life 77 kWh RWD, side by side
Ford Explorer Select Extended Range 79 kWh RWDVolkswagen ID. Tiguan Life 77 kWh RWD
Price€48,900€51,350
Battery79 kWh (Usable per EV Database, Ford lists 79 kWh without saying)77 kWh (Usable, VW net battery figure)
WLTP consumption14.6 kWh/100 km (Best WLTP figure, range 14.6 to 15.7)14.6 kWh/100 km (Best WLTP figure, Life range 14.6 to 16.1)
WLTP range602 km607 km
AC charging11 kW (EV Database figure)11 kW
DC charging peak183 kW (EV Database figure)165 kW
DC 10 to 80%29 min (ADAC's data sheet)29 min (VW figure)
Power210 kW210 kW
Boot472 l (Ford's figure on ADAC's data sheet)534 l (VW table; plus 32 l frunk on EV Database)
Length4,468 mm (EV Database figure)4,618 mm
Braked towingNot verified: EV Database's model-year 2027 entry and a May 2026 report say 2,000 kg, ADAC's March 2026 sheet says 1,000 kg, and Ford's price list gives no figure2,000 kg (VW table, braked at 12% gradient)
DrivetrainRear-wheel driveRear-wheel drive; EV Database figure

Prices checked 2 November 2026. List price incl. 19% VAT, excl. delivery, Germany, Ford price list valid from 13 Jul 2026 List price incl. VAT, excl. delivery, Germany, Volkswagen.de configurator

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