When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW iX2 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43100 £, while the Polestar 4 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9943 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW iX2: with 15.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.50 kWh.
As for range, the Polestar 4 performs evident better – achieving up to 620 km, about 142 km more than the BMW iX2.
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 convincingly edge – offering 544 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the BMW iX2 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Polestar 4 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BMW iX2 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 4 pulls noticeable stronger with 686 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 192 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, BMW iX2 is slightly lighter – 1960 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 270 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Polestar 4 offers hardly perceptible more room – 526 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Polestar 4 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1536 L, which is about 136 L more than the BMW iX2.
When it comes to payload, BMW iX2 to a small extent takes the win – 510 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Overall, the Polestar 4 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43100 - 54800 £
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Price
53100 - 59900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
449 - 478 km
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
94 kWh
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
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Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Length
4554 mm
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Height
1560 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1400 L
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Max trunk capacity
1536 L
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-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
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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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
2024
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Model Year
2024
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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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The BMW iX2 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.