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Lexus ES vs Polestar 4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (46600 £ vs 53100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Polestar 4?

Lexus ES

Polestar 4

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lexus ES has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46600 £ , while the Polestar 4 costs 53100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6472 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 has a clearly edge – offering 544 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 4 performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

ES

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, Lexus ES is distinct lighter – 1680 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 550 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Polestar 4 offers to a small extent more room – 526 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 72 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus ES barely noticeable takes the win – 470 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Polestar 4 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £53,100
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Polestar 4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 590 - 620 km
Lexus ES
Polestar 4

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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Polestar 4

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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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Lexus ES
Polestar 4

Costs and Consumption

Price
46600 - 59300 £
Price
53100 - 59900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
590 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
co2
115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1680 kg
Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
526 L
Length
4975 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
2008 mm
Height
1445 mm
Height
1534 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1536 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Polestar
Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus ES is offered with Front-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.