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Mitsubishi ASX vs Polestar 3 comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 67,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or Polestar 3?

Mitsubishi ASX vs Polestar 3: Key differences

Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Polestar 3

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ASX

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.

Mitsubishi ASX is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,866 £.

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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 offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 522 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers considerably more torque with 870 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 625 Nm more.

ASX

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, Mitsubishi ASX is substantially lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 1,019 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 484 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries clearly more – 645 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 3 is clearly superior 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 3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 601 - 647 km
Mitsubishi ASX
Polestar 3

Costs and Consumption

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Mitsubishi ASX

The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.

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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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Mitsubishi ASX
Polestar 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,800 - 32,700 £
Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
601 - 647 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
99 - 136 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,935 mm
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
397 - 445 kg
Payload
605 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
190 - 245 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Polestar
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