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Quick verdict
The Ford E-Transit charges faster with a peak of 115 kW DC, while the Ford E-Transit is more efficient at 272 Wh/km. The Peugeot e-Expert offers more range at 250 km in real-world driving.
Side-by-Side Specs
| Spec | Ford E-Transit | Peugeot e-Expert |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 68 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Real-world range | 250 km | 250 km |
| Efficiency | 272 Wh/km | 300 Wh/km |
| Max DC charging | 115 kW | 100 kW |
| 10-80% charge time | 34 min | 45 min |
| Max AC charging | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| AC phase | 1-phase | 3-phase |
| Voltage architecture | 400V | 400V |
| Battery chemistry | NMC | NMC |
| Heat pump | No | No |
| Preconditioning | Yes | No |
| Plug & Charge | No | No |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| DC connector | CCS2 | CCS2 |
Charging Speed
The Ford E-Transit has a peak DC charging speed of 115 kW, which is roughly 15% faster than the Peugeot e-Expert at 100 kW. In practice, peak speed only tells part of the story. The charging curve, battery temperature, and state of charge all affect how quickly your car actually charges.
Both cars use 400V architecture, so their charging curves should follow similar patterns. The difference in peak speed comes down to battery chemistry, thermal management, and the onboard charger design.
For the 10-80% charge (the most common DC fast charging scenario), the Ford E-Transit finishes in about 34 minutes, which is 11 minutes quicker than the Peugeot e-Expert at 45 minutes. On a road trip, that difference adds up over multiple stops.
Range and Efficiency
The Peugeot e-Expert offers 250 km of real-world range, which is comparable to the Ford E-Transit at 250 km. These are real-world estimates, not WLTP numbers. Expect your actual range to vary with speed, weather, terrain, and driving style.
Efficiency matters more than battery size for daily driving costs. The Ford E-Transit consumes 272 Wh/km, compared to 300 Wh/km for the Peugeot e-Expert. That means the Ford E-Transit uses less energy per kilometer, which translates to lower charging costs and fewer charging stops on longer drives.
A more efficient car does not always mean more range. Battery size plays a role too. The Peugeot e-Expert has a 75 kWh useable battery , while the Ford E-Transit has 68 kWh.
Cold Weather Charging
Neither car includes a heat pump as standard, which means both will see more range loss in cold conditions compared to models that do.
Battery preconditioning is equally important for winter DC fast charging. When the battery is cold, charging speeds drop significantly. The Ford E-Transit supports preconditioning, while the Peugeot e-Expert does not. This can mean noticeably slower winter charging for the Peugeot e-Expert.
In cold conditions, expect 20-35% range loss compared to ideal weather. Cars with both a heat pump and preconditioning typically handle winter better overall.
Which One Should You Choose?
If fast charging speed is your priority, the Ford E-Transit has the edge with 115 kW peak DC and a 34-minute 10-80% time. For long road trips with multiple charging stops, that faster turnaround makes a real difference.
If you mostly charge at home or at work and care more about daily driving costs, the Ford E-Transit is the more efficient choice at 272 Wh/km. Lower consumption means lower electricity bills over time.
Both offer similar real-world range at around 250 km. The best choice depends on how you charge, your priorities for features like heat pump or preconditioning, and personal preference.
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