Compare performance (571 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 67,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Polestar 3?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Polestar 3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 67,600 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35,143 £.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 647 km, about 567 km more than the BMW 7 Series.
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 offers somewhat more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 571 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the BMW 7 Series takes 4.3 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers marginally more torque with 870 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.
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, BMW 7 Series is only slightly lighter – 2,255 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers a bit more boot space – 540 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 56 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 7 Series carries only slightly more – 665 kg compared to 645 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The Polestar 3 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
detailsPolestar 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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Price
102,800 - 128,700 £
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Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
80 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
74 - 160 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
Sedan
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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
2,255 - 2,525 kg
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Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,950 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
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
605 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 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
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Polestar
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