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Audi Q3 vs Polestar 4 – Differences & prices compared
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi Q3 or Polestar 4 fits your lifestyle better.
Q3
@ Audi AG
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Audi Q3 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38200 £, while the Polestar 4 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 14829 £.
As for range, the Polestar 4 performs significantly better – achieving up to 620 km, about 501 km more than the Audi Q3.
4
@ Polestar Automotive Holding
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 4 has a convincingly edge – offering 544 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Audi Q3 takes 5.70 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q3 performs a bit better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Polestar 4 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 4 pulls significantly stronger with 686 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 286 Nm difference.
Q3
@ Audi AG
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 curb weight, Audi Q3 is evident lighter – 1635 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 595 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Polestar 4 offers minimal more room – 526 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Polestar 4 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1536 L, which is about 150 L more than the Audi Q3.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q3 a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Polestar 4 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
from about £53,100
@ Polestar Automotive Holding
Polestar 4
Audi Q3
The Audi Q3 feels like a grown-up compact SUV with premium polish and city-friendly agility, the sort of car that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally satisfying. Inside, you get quality materials and smart packaging that keep things practical without skimping on style, so it’s an easy pick for buyers who want luxury without the drama.
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@ Audi AG
@ Audi AG
@ Audi AG
@ Audi AG
@ Audi AG
Polestar 4
The Polestar 4 wears a coupe-like profile and a Scandinavian-minimal interior that feels premium and unexpectedly roomy, with composed handling that makes urban driving and country roads a pleasure. For buyers who want an electric car that turns heads without shouting, the Polestar 4 is a stylish, clever choice that balances practicality with personality.
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@ Polestar Automotive Holding
@ Polestar Automotive Holding
@ Polestar Automotive Holding
Audi Q3
Polestar 4
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@ Audi AG
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@ Polestar Automotive Holding
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 52900 £
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Price
53100 - 59900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
118 - 119 km
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
94 kWh
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co2
39 - 195 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1635 - 1900 kg
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Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Length
4531 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Height
1559 - 1601 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1196 - 1386 L
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Max trunk capacity
1536 L
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Payload
505 - 535 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
208 - 240 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Polestar
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Is the Audi Q3 offered with different drivetrains?
The Audi Q3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or 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.