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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Polestar 2 comparison

Compare performance (487 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (48,400 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Mach-E or Polestar 2?

Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Polestar 2: Key differences

Ford Mustang Mach-E

3.4 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Mustang Mach-E

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Polestar 2 is a bit cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs 48,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,437 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 2 is a bit more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 59 km more than the Ford Mustang Mach-E.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers marginally more power – delivering 487 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Mach-E delivers markedly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.

Mustang Mach-E

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Polestar 2 is only slightly lighter – 2,015 kg compared to 2,161 kg. The difference is around 146 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers visibly more boot space – 519 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 114 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Mustang Mach-E carries only slightly more – 450 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Mach-E is barely ahead 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.

from £48,400
Mustang Mach-E

Ford Mustang Mach-E

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 268 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 470 - 600 km
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Polestar 2

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Ford Mustang Mach-E

The Mustang Mach-E proves an electric SUV can be both playful and practical, with the Mustang name bringing muscle-car charisma to a family-friendly package. It delivers eager performance, a comfortable cabin, and a slick infotainment setup that keeps daily driving fun — and yes, you’ll still get admiring glances at the lights.

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Polestar 2

The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,400 - 66,900 £
Price
42,000 - 57,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
470 - 600 km
Electric Range
554 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,161 - 2,351 kg
Curb weight
2,015 - 2,188 kg
Trunk capacity
519 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
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Length
4,606 mm
Width
1,881 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Payload
368 - 450 kg
Payload
375 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
268 - 487 HP
Power HP
272 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
525 - 950 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
197 - 358 kW
Power kW
200 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Polestar
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