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Hyundai Tucson vs Polestar 4 comparison
Compare performance (288 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (31,300 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Polestar 4?
Hyundai Tucson vs Polestar 4: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,300 £ , while the Polestar 4 costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,780 £.
As for electric range, the Polestar 4 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 550 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 4 offers considerably more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 256 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 4 delivers clearly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 307 Nm more.
Tucson
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is clearly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 2,230 kg. The difference is around 688 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers moderately more boot space – 620 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 4 is decisively 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.
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Polestar 4
Hyundai Tucson
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Hyundai Tucson
The Hyundai Tucson is a well-rounded compact SUV that blends modern styling with a comfortable, thoughtfully laid-out interior, making it appealing for daily driving and family use. It delivers a calm ride, a generous level of equipment for the price, and sensible practicality, so it's a smart choice if you want a straightforward, dependable crossover without fuss.
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Polestar 4
The 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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Hyundai Tucson
Polestar 4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31,300 - 48,800 £
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Price
53,100 - 59,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 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
63 - 70 km
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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
62 - 172 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
1,542 - 1,893 kg
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Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 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
518 - 545 kg
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Payload
455 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 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
250 - 379 Nm
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Torque
343 - 686 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
200 - 400 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 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
2026
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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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