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BMW i5 Touring vs Polestar 3 comparison
Compare performance (601 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 67,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Polestar 3?
BMW i5 Touring 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.
i5 Touring
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW i5 Touring is barely cheaper – starting at 62,500 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,143 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW i5 Touring is a bit more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Polestar 3. That’s a difference of about 2.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 647 km, about 45 km more than the BMW i5 Touring.
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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 offers a bit more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 79 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 3.9 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers marginally more torque with 870 Nm compared to 820 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
i5 Touring
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, BMW i5 Touring is marginally lighter – 2,255 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers a bit more boot space – 570 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries somewhat more – 645 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 3 holds a slight edge 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
BMW i5 Touring
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BMW i5 Touring
The BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.
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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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BMW i5 Touring
Polestar 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
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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
15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
522 - 602 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
Estate
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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 - 2,425 kg
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Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 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
535 - 560 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 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
430 - 820 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
250 - 442 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
2024
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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
BMW
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Brand
Polestar
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