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Hyundai Tucson vs Polestar 3 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (288 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (20900 £ vs 67400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Polestar 3?
Tucson
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Hyundai Tucson has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46465 £.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 performs clearly better – achieving up to 706 km, about 636 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.
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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 Polestar 3 has a significantly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 229 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.50 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Polestar 3 performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Hyundai Tucson tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 3 pulls clearly stronger with 910 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 531 Nm difference.
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Tucson
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 curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is significantly lighter – 1542 kg compared to 2575 kg. The difference is around 1033 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers noticeable more room – 620 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 136 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs distinct better – up to 1799 L, which is about 388 L more than the Polestar 3.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson barely noticeable takes the win – 545 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 3 holds a solid 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 Tucson
Polestar 3
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Polestar 3
Hyundai Tucson
5 (2 Reviews)
Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.
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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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Hyundai Tucson
Polestar 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20900 - 47900 £
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Price
67400 - 79000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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Electric Range
567 - 706 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
107 kWh
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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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
1542 - 1893 kg
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Curb weight
2575 - 2584 kg
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
4525 - 4535 mm
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Length
4900 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1935 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Height
1614 - 1618 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1795 - 1799 L
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Max trunk capacity
1411 L
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Payload
285 - 496 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic 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
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
299 - 517 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Torque
490 - 910 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Power kW
220 - 380 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Polestar
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What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.