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Audi Q7 vs Polestar 3 – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi Q7 or Polestar 3?

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 3 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 67400 £, while the Audi Q7 costs 69300 £. That’s a price difference of around 1980 £.

As for range, the Polestar 3 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 706 km, about 622 km more than the Audi Q7.

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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 3 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 517 HP compared to 507 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q7 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Polestar 3 takes 4.70 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q7 performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Polestar 3 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 3 pulls somewhat stronger with 910 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 140 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.

Seats: Audi Q7 offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Audi Q7 is noticeable lighter – 2055 kg compared to 2575 kg. The difference is around 520 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q7 offers convincingly more room – 887 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 403 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q7 performs evident better – up to 2255 L, which is about 844 L more than the Polestar 3.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q7 clearly takes the win – 885 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 389 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi Q7 proves to be edges ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q7 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £69,300
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Audi Q7

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 507 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 11.9 L
  • Electric Range : 83 - 84 km
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Audi Q7

The Audi Q7 combines luxurious comfort with impressive versatility, making it a standout choice in the SUV market. Its sophisticated design and meticulous attention to detail create an elegant yet robust presence on the road. With advanced technology and a focus on safety, the Q7 ensures a premium driving experience for both the driver and passengers.

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Polestar 3

Der Polestar 3 präsentiert sich als eindrucksvolles Elektro-SUV, das skandinavisches Design mit nachhaltiger Technologie vereint. Die klare Linienführung und hochwertigen Materialien im Innenraum schaffen eine luxuriöse Atmosphäre, während das fortschrittliche Infotainmentsystem für modernste Konnektivität sorgt. Mit seinem leistungsstarken Antrieb bietet der Polestar 3 ein dynamisches Fahrerlebnis, das sowohl umweltfreundlich als auch leistungsfähig ist.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
69300 - 99000 £
Price
67400 - 79000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 11.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
83 - 84 km
Electric Range
567 - 706 km
Battery Capacity
22 kWh
Battery Capacity
107 kWh
co2
28 - 271 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2055 - 2460 kg
Curb weight
2575 - 2584 kg
Trunk capacity
563 - 887 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
5072 mm
Length
4900 mm
Width
1970 mm
Width
1935 mm
Height
1703 - 1735 mm
Height
1614 - 1618 mm
Max trunk capacity
1863 - 2255 L
Max trunk capacity
1411 L
Payload
640 - 885 kg
Payload
285 - 496 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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
231 - 507 HP
Power HP
299 - 517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
Torque
500 - 770 Nm
Torque
490 - 910 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
170 - 373 kW
Power kW
220 - 380 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Polestar

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Is the Audi Q7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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