Compare performance (204 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Polestar 4?
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.
Polestar 4 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 53,100 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,857 £.
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 340 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 4 delivers significantly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 336 Nm more.
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, Hyundai Nexo is slightly lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,230 kg. The difference is around 275 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Polestar 4 offers very slightly more boot space – 526 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Nexo carries barely more – 485 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Polestar 4 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.
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
59,900 - 66,500 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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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
1,955 kg
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Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 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
485 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Hydrogen
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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
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 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
350 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 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
Hyundai
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Brand
Polestar
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