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Mercedes E-Class vs Polestar 4 comparison
Compare performance (585 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class or Polestar 4?
Mercedes E-Class 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.
E-Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes E-Class is only slightly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Polestar 4 costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,567 £.
As for electric range, the Polestar 4 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 504 km more than the Mercedes E-Class.
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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 Mercedes E-Class offers only slightly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mercedes E-Class takes 4 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class delivers barely more torque with 750 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 64 Nm more.
E-Class
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, Mercedes E-Class is markedly lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,230 kg. The difference is around 420 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class offers marginally more boot space – 540 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class carries visibly more – 640 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 4 is far ahead overall 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
Mercedes E-Class
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Mercedes E-Class
The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
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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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Mercedes E-Class
Polestar 4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
53,100 - 59,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 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
101 - 116 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
39 - 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
Sedan
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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
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,880 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
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 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
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Polestar
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