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Audi Q4 e-tron vs Polestar 3 comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 67,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q4 e-tron or Polestar 3?
Audi Q4 e-tron vs Polestar 3: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Q4 e-tron
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 Q4 e-tron is clearly cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,914 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Audi Q4 e-tron is moderately more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Polestar 3. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 647 km, about 55 km more than the Audi Q4 e-tron.
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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 340 HP. That’s roughly 340 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 Q4 e-tron takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers clearly more torque with 870 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 191 Nm more.
Q4 e-tron
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi Q4 e-tron is slightly lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi Q4 e-tron offers barely more boot space – 535 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries visibly more – 645 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 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
Audi Q4 e-tron
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Audi Q4 e-tron
The Audi Q4 e-tron blends Audi’s clean, modern styling with a practical, well-built interior, making it a refined option for buyers who want a premium electric compact SUV. It offers a quiet, composed ride and intuitive tech, so it’s well suited to daily commuting and family duties while keeping the switch to electric straightforward.
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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 Q4 e-tron
Polestar 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40,700 - 53,100 £
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Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 592 km
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Electric Range
601 - 647 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,235 kg
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Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
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Trunk capacity
515 - 535 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,935 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 515 kg
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Payload
605 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Polestar
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