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Ford Mustang Mach-E GT vs Ford Explorer ST 400: 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.

family SUV · 2021 vs 2020 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · 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
Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

AFord Mustang Mach-E GT

649 €per year

21,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 4.33 € per 100 km · 3 245 kWh per year

Gap3,416 € per yearin favour of the Mustang Mach-E GT (−84 %)≈ 1,574 L petrol 95
BFord Explorer ST 400

4,065 €per year

12,5 L/100 km weighted · 27.10 € per 100 km · 1 874 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · MustangBB · ExplorerGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway553 €4,690 €4,138 € · Mustang
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway649 €4,065 €3,416 € · Mustang
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway768 €3,577 €2,809 € · Mustang

Cumulative saving for the Mustang Mach-E GT

1 year
3,416 €
3 years
10,249 €
5 years
17,081 €
10 years
34,162 €

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

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
20.8 kWh/100 km · 11.8 L/100 km
Powertrain
Fully electric · Combustion
Power
487 ch · 405 ch
Kerb weight
2,108 kg · 2,180 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT is about 85% cheaper than the Ford Explorer ST 400 with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The declared range of the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT is 490 km (WLTP/EPA). In real-world conditions, expect 10-20% less.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E GT is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.

Mustang
· Explorer