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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Polestar 2 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alfa Romeo Stelvio or Polestar 2 fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Polestar 2 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42000 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 9951 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Polestar 2 has a convincingly edge – offering 476 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 266 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs barely noticeable better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Polestar 2 tops out at 205 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 2 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 740 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is slightly lighter – 1820 kg compared to 2015 kg. The difference is around 195 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers noticeable more room – 525 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1600 L, which is about 505 L more than the Polestar 2.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio evident takes the win – 590 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 169 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Polestar 2 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Polestar 2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 554 - 659 km

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Polestar 2

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Der Polestar 2 beeindruckt mit seinem klaren, skandinavischen Design und einer hochwertigen Verarbeitung, die sowohl innen als auch außen zu sehen ist. Besonders auffallend ist das futuristische Cockpit mit einem innovativen Infotainment-System, das auf Android basiert und nahtlose Konnektivität bietet. Zusätzlich bietet das Modell ein exzellentes Fahrgefühl mit dynamischen Fahreigenschaften, das selbst anspruchsvolle Fahrer begeistert.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Polestar 2
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
42000 - 57400 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
554 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
2015 - 2188 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4606 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1473 - 1479 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1095 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
375 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
272 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
200 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Polestar
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.