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Abarth 600 vs Polestar 2 comparison

Compare performance (280 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 600 or Polestar 2?

Abarth 600 vs Polestar 2: Key differences

Abarth 600

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Polestar 2

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Abarth 600 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,171 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 2 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the Abarth 600. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 315 km more than the Abarth 600.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Polestar 2 offers clearly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 196 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Abarth 600 takes 5.9 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers considerably more torque with 740 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 395 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 600 is clearly lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 369 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Polestar 2 offers a bit more boot space – 405 L compared to 360 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

When it comes to payload, the Polestar 2 carries considerably more – 421 kg compared to 225 kg. That’s a difference of about 196 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Polestar 2

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 299 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 568 - 659 km
Abarth 600
Polestar 2

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Abarth 600

The sleek and stylish 600 has captured the hearts of both casual drivers and automotive enthusiasts alike. With its retro charm and modern features, this model seamlessly blends classic design with contemporary performance. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on a weekend adventure, the 600 offers a driving experience that is both fun and memorable.

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Polestar 2

The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.

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Abarth 600
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 39,400 £
Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
344 km
Electric Range
568 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,700 kg
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
Trunk capacity
360 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
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Length
4,606 mm
Width
1,779 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
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Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Payload
225 kg
Payload
412 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
237 - 280 HP
Power HP
299 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
345 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
174 - 207 kW
Power kW
220 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Polestar
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