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Audi A6 Limousine vs Polestar 3 comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (47,600 £ vs 67,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Limousine or Polestar 3?

Audi A6 Limousine vs Polestar 3: Key differences

Audi A6 Limousine

  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Polestar 3

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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A6 Limousine is substantially cheaper – starting at 47,600 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,057 £.

As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 647 km, about 542 km more than the Audi A6 Limousine.

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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 3 offers clearly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Audi A6 Limousine takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers markedly more torque with 870 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

A6 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A6 Limousine is visibly lighter – 1,845 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 470 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 Limousine offers barely more boot space – 492 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries marginally more – 645 kg compared to 625 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 3 is decisively ahead 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 3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 601 - 647 km
Audi A6 Limousine
Polestar 3

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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 cuts a clean, purposeful silhouette with an interior that feels like a quiet, high-tech office on wheels—luxurious materials and clever gadgets make long journeys surprisingly pleasant. It balances composed, confident driving with enough flair to keep you entertained, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want executive polish without showing off.

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Polestar 3

Polestar 3 arrives as a Scandinavian-styled electric SUV that marries minimalist design with a statuesque presence, looking smarter than most in the car park. Inside, the cabin feels airy and thoughtful, with tech and driving manners that lean toward composed comfort rather than outright drama — perfect for buyers who want electric prestige without shouting about it.

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Audi A6 Limousine
Polestar 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
601 - 647 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 - 166 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
605 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Polestar
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