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Ford Explorer EcoBoost 300 vs Porsche Macan: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

large SUV · 2020 vs 2019 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Result · yearly energy cost

AFord Explorer EcoBoost 300

3,333 €per year

10,2 L/100 km weighted · 22.22 € per 100 km · 1 536 L per year

Gap170 € per yearin favour of the Explorer EcoBoost 300 (−5 %)≈ 79 L petrol 95
BPorsche Macan

3,504 €per year

10,8 L/100 km weighted · 23.36 € per 100 km · 1 615 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · ExplorerBB · MacanGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway3,755 €3,914 €160 € · Explorer
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway3,333 €3,504 €170 € · Explorer
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway2,998 €3,185 €187 € · Explorer

Cumulative saving for the Explorer EcoBoost 300

1 year
170 €
3 years
511 €
5 years
852 €
10 years
1,704 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
9.8 L/100 km · 10.3 L/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Combustion
Power
305 ch · 245 ch
Kerb weight
2,043 kg · 1,859 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Ford Explorer EcoBoost 300 and Porsche Macan have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

The Ford Explorer EcoBoost 300 is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.