Geely EX2 vs Vauxhall Frontera Electric

Updated October 2026 · Real-world figures, not WLTP

Geely EX2

EX2 35 kWh

£20,990 · 134 mi

Wins 5 of 16

Vauxhall Frontera Electric

Frontera Electric 44 kWh

£22,495 · 149 mi

Wins 11 of 16

Our verdict

The Geely EX2 and Vauxhall Frontera Electric are both electric SUVs in the small car class. The Geely EX2 starts at £20,990 in the UK and the Vauxhall Frontera Electric at £22,495, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The EX2 is £1,505 cheaper to buy new (£20,990 against £22,495). On top of that, it uses less energy (3.8 mi/kWh against 3.4 mi/kWh) and has the longer warranty (8 years against 3).

The Frontera Electric goes further, with about 149 miles of real-world range against 134 for the EX2. On top of that, it charges faster on a rapid charger (62 kW against 45 kW on average, 10–80%), has the bigger boot (460 litres against 445) and is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 12.1 s against 14.2 s.

Choose the Geely EX2 if you want the lower price and lower running costs and the Vauxhall Frontera Electric if you want the longest range and quicker charging stops.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Geely EX2Vauxhall Frontera Electric

Price

Price new: £20,990 (best)on sale now; £22,495on sale now
Used from (estimated): –too new; £10,7002024 car
Price per mile of range: £157; £151 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range: 134 mi215 km, estimate; 149 mi (best)240 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated): –; about 143 mi2024 car, est.
Efficiency: 3.8 mi/kWh (best)164 Wh/km, estimate; 3.4 mi/kWh183 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop: 135 mi217 km; 158 mi (best)254 km

Charging

Rapid charging: 45 kW10–80% average; 62 kW (best)10–80% average
Home (AC) charging: 7 kW; 11 kW (best)
Charging plug: Type 2 CCS; Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L): Yes (best); No
Vehicle-to-home (V2H): No; No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G): No; No

Battery

Usable battery: 35.35 kWh; 43.8 kWh (best)
Battery chemistry: LFP (lithium iron phosphate); LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
Heat pump: No; No

Body and performance

Body style: SUV; SUV
Size class: B · Small car; B · Small car
Seats: 5; 5
Drive: Rear-wheel drive; Front-wheel drive
0–62 mph: 14.2 s0–100 km/h; 12.1 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight: 1,365 kg; 1,573 kg

Size

Length: 4.14 m13 ft 7 in; 4.39 m14 ft 5 in
Width (without mirrors): 1.81 m5 ft 11 in; 1.80 m5 ft 11 in
Width with mirrors: –; 2.02 m6 ft 8 in
Height: 1.58 m5 ft 2 in; 1.66 m5 ft 5 in
Wheelbase: 2.65 m8 ft 8 in; 2.67 m8 ft 9 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space: 445 litres; 460 litres (best)
Towbar available: No; Yes (best)
Towing (braked): Not approved; 350 kg (best)
Max payload: 390 kgpeople and luggage; 532 kg (best)people and luggage
Euro NCAP rating: 5 stars; –not tested yet

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty: 8 years (best)125,000 miles; 3 years60,000 miles
Battery warranty: 8 years (best)125,000 miles; 8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
Passes to next owner: Not confirmed; Yes

Availability

Status: On sale new; On sale new
Model years: 2026 on; 2024 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.