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Polestar 2 vs Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 1,050 HP), boot space and price (45,200 £ vs 385,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 2 or Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe?

Polestar 2 vs Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe: Key differences

Polestar 2

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Polestar 2 is considerably cheaper – starting at 45,200 £ , while the Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe costs 385,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 340,552 £.

As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 638 km more than the Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe.

849 Testarossa Coupe

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 Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe offers substantially more power – delivering 1,050 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 574 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.3 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.2 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Polestar 2 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari 849 Testarossa Coupe is barely lighter – 1,890 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 179 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Polestar 2 offers clearly more boot space – 405 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 331 L.

When it comes to payload, the Polestar 2 carries considerably more – 421 kg compared to 190 kg. That’s a difference of about 231 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
385,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.3 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
21 km
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
Curb weight
1,890 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
4,606 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
412 - 421 kg
Payload
190 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
299 - 476 HP
Power HP
1,050 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.3 s
Max Speed
205 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
220 - 350 kW
Power kW
772 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Polestar
Brand
Ferrari
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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