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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Polestar 3 comparison

Compare performance (487 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (48,400 £ vs 67,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Mach-E or Polestar 3?

Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Polestar 3: Key differences

Ford Mustang Mach-E

3.4 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space

Polestar 3

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • a bit more electric range

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Ford Mustang Mach-E is clearly cheaper – starting at 48,400 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,934 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 3 is marginally more efficient: consuming 17.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 706 km, about 106 km more than the Ford Mustang Mach-E.

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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 barely more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 487 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Polestar 3 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Mach-E delivers only slightly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 910 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Mustang Mach-E

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, Ford Mustang Mach-E is slightly lighter – 2,161 kg compared to 2,575 kg. The difference is around 414 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers marginally more boot space – 519 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries only slightly more – 496 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Mach-E stands out in the key areas 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 3

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 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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Ford Mustang Mach-E
Polestar 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,400 - 66,900 £
Price
67,400 - 79,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
470 - 600 km
Electric Range
567 - 706 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
107 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,161 - 2,351 kg
Curb weight
2,575 - 2,584 kg
Trunk capacity
519 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
-
Length
4,900 mm
Width
1,881 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Height
-
Height
1,614 - 1,618 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,411 L
Payload
368 - 450 kg
Payload
285 - 496 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
299 - 517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
Torque
525 - 950 Nm
Torque
490 - 910 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
197 - 358 kW
Power kW
220 - 380 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Polestar
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