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Polestar 2 vs Aston Martin DBX comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (45,200 £ vs 168,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 2 or Aston Martin DBX?

Polestar 2 vs Aston Martin DBX: Key differences

Polestar 2

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  • substantially cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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Aston Martin DBX

  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Polestar 2 is substantially cheaper – starting at 45,200 £ , while the Aston Martin DBX costs 168,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 123,695 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DBX offers visibly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 251 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBX is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBX delivers slightly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

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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, Polestar 2 is a bit lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,320 kg. The difference is around 251 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Aston Martin DBX offers somewhat more boot space – 491 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.

When it comes to payload, the Aston Martin DBX carries substantially more – 710 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 289 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 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 2

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 299 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 568 - 659 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
Price
168,900 - 213,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
14.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
568 - 659 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
323 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
Curb weight
2,320 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
491 L
Length
4,606 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
412 - 421 kg
Payload
710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
299 - 476 HP
Power HP
707 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
Max Speed
205 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
220 - 350 kW
Power kW
520 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
3,982 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Polestar
Brand
Aston Martin
Is the Polestar 2 offered with different drivetrains?

The Polestar 2 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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