Explorer vs EQS 450+
Ford · Mercedes-Benz
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the EQS 450+ beats the Explorer comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the EQS 450+ thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Explorer is $45,000 vs $105,000 for the EQS 450+ — a $60,000 gap. Top speed: EQS 450+ runs to 210 km/h, 10 km/h higher than Explorer. Drivetrain: EQS 450+ is electric; Explorer runs on petrol.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Explorer or the EQS 450+?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the EQS 450+ is faster, beating the Explorer by 0.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Explorer vs the EQS 450+?
The Explorer hits 100 km/h in 6 seconds, while the EQS 450+ does it in 5.9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Explorer produces 350 hp; the EQS 450+ produces 355 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Explorer tops out at 200 km/h, and the EQS 450+ reaches 210 km/h.
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