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Polestar 2 vs XPeng G6 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (45,200 £ vs 37,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 2 or XPeng G6?

Polestar 2 vs XPeng G6: Key differences

Polestar 2

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • slightly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
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XPeng G6

4.7 (6 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

XPeng G6 is clearly cheaper – starting at 37,400 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,791 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 2 is slightly more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 17.3 kWh/100km for the XPeng G6. That’s a difference of about 2.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 134 km more than the XPeng G6.

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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 XPeng G6 offers marginally more power – delivering 487 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G6 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

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

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, XPeng G6 is barely lighter – 2,065 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 4 kg.

Looking at boot space, the XPeng G6 offers visibly more boot space – 571 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.

When it comes to payload, the XPeng G6 carries a bit more – 475 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The XPeng G6 is slightly ahead 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.

from £37,400
G6

XPeng G6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 252 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.3 - 18.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 455 - 525 km
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Polestar 2

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Reviews Polestar 2

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Reviews XPeng G6

4.7 (6 Reviews)
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Micha
26 May 2026, 12:50:42

After intensive test drives I ultimately went with the G6P and have never regretted it.

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Manijak
6 May 2026, 09:37:03

The Sealion is better finished and of higher quality. But it has higher consumption and charges noticeably slower.

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Carlos
21 Jan 2026, 18:28:52

The Xpeng G6 strikes me as very convincing when it comes to technology, ultra-fast charging, comfort, and range — definitely worth keeping an eye on.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
Price
37,400 - 44,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.3 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
568 - 659 km
Electric Range
455 - 525 km
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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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
2,065 - 2,220 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
571 L
Length
4,606 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
412 - 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
299 - 476 HP
Power HP
252 - 487 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
205 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Torque
440 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
220 - 350 kW
Power kW
185 - 358 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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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.

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