Compare performance (490 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (54400 £ vs 53100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q6 e-tron or Polestar 4?
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.
Polestar 4 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £ , while the Audi Q6 e-tron costs 54400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1371 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Audi Q6 e-tron: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the Audi Q6 e-tron performs minimal better – achieving up to 656 km, about 36 km more than the Polestar 4.
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 4 has a slight edge – offering 544 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Audi Q6 e-tron takes 4.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q6 e-tron performs a bit better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Polestar 4 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q6 e-tron pulls slightly stronger with 855 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 169 Nm difference.
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, Audi Q6 e-tron is hardly perceptible lighter – 2200 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 526 L of storage.
In maximum load capacity, the Polestar 4 performs minimal better – up to 1536 L, which is about 7 L more than the Audi Q6 e-tron.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q6 e-tron a bit takes the win – 540 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The Audi Q6 e-tron proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q6 e-tron is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi Q6 e-tron balances sleek, coupe-like styling with a roomy, upscale interior that feels modern without being showy. It delivers refined electric performance and smart tech that make daily driving effortless — the sort of EV that might make petrolheads grudgingly admit they fancy the future.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
54400 - 91900 £
|
Price
53100 - 59900 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 18.9 kWh
|
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
|
|
Electric Range
482 - 656 km
|
Electric Range
590 - 620 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
|
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
|
|
co2
0 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
SUV
|
Body Type
SUV
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
5
|
|
Curb weight
2200 - 2425 kg
|
Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
499 - 526 L
|
Trunk capacity
526 L
|
|
Length
4771 mm
|
Length
4840 mm
|
|
Width
1939 - 1965 mm
|
Width
2008 mm
|
|
Height
1665 - 1685 mm
|
Height
1534 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
1361 - 1529 L
|
Max trunk capacity
1536 L
|
|
Payload
540 kg
|
Payload
455 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
252 - 490 HP
|
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
|
|
Max Speed
210 - 230 km/h
|
Max Speed
200 km/h
|
|
Torque
450 - 855 Nm
|
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
185 - 360 kW
|
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
-
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2024 - 2025
|
Model Year
2024
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
Audi
|
Brand
Polestar
|
Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.