Compare performance (313 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (43,700 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX2 or Polestar 4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
BMW iX2 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 43,700 £ , while the Polestar 4 costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,343 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX2 is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.4 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Polestar 4. That’s a difference of about 3.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 4 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 108 km more than the BMW iX2.
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 4 offers significantly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the BMW iX2 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 4 delivers visibly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 192 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, BMW iX2 is somewhat lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 2,230 kg. The difference is around 270 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Polestar 4 offers barely more boot space – 526 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW iX2 carries slightly more – 510 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The Polestar 4 is far ahead overall 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 iX2 cuts a sporty silhouette and delivers the buttoned-up premium feel you expect from the brand, wrapped in a compact electric package that’s easy to live with. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want engaging city driving, clever cabin tech and a touch of eco-conscious flair without giving up the fun behind the wheel.
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.
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Price
43,700 - 55,600 £
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Price
53,100 - 59,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 15.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
476 - 512 km
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Electric Range
590 - 620 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
1,960 - 2,095 kg
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Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
2,008 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
500 - 510 kg
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Payload
455 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 313 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 230 kW
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Power kW
200 - 400 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
BMW
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Brand
Polestar
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