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Polestar 2 vs XPeng G6 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (476 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (42000 £ vs 40800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 2 or XPeng G6?

Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
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XPeng G6

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

XPeng G6 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40800 £, while the Polestar 2 costs 42000 £. That’s a price difference of around 1191 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Polestar 2: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the XPeng G6 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.70 kWh.

As for range, the Polestar 2 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 659 km, about 134 km more than the XPeng G6.

G6 @ XPeng Motors

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 XPeng G6 has a slight edge – offering 487 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G6 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.20 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 2 performs minimal better – reaching 205 km/h, while the XPeng G6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 2 pulls a bit stronger with 740 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Polestar 2 is minimal lighter – 2015 kg compared to 2115 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G6 offers noticeable more room – 571 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.

In maximum load capacity, the XPeng G6 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1374 L, which is about 279 L more than the Polestar 2.

When it comes to payload, XPeng G6 to a small extent takes the win – 475 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race?

The XPeng G6 proves to be has a very small edge and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
XPeng G6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £40,800
G6 @ XPeng Motors

XPeng G6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 296 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.5 - 18.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 510 - 525 km
Polestar 2
XPeng G6

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Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.

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XPeng G6

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The XPeng G6 looks like a sleeker, tech-rich alternative to conventional electric SUVs, with an interior that feels modern, airy and purposefully designed for everyday comfort. On the road it’s composed and surprisingly engaging, giving drivers a smart mix of calm refinement and a playful streak — not bad for a car that quietly challenges the usual premium suspects.

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Polestar 2
XPeng G6
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Costs and Consumption

Price
42000 - 57400 £
Price
40800 - 44200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
Electric Range
554 - 659 km
Electric Range
510 - 525 km
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
Battery Capacity
80 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2015 - 2188 kg
Curb weight
2115 - 2220 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
571 L
Length
4606 mm
Length
4758 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1473 - 1479 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1095 L
Max trunk capacity
1374 L
Payload
375 - 421 kg
Payload
470 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 476 HP
Power HP
296 - 487 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
205 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Torque
440 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 350 kW
Power kW
218 - 358 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Polestar
Brand
XPeng
Is the Polestar 2 offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.