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Polestar 2 vs XPeng P7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (476 HP vs 473 HP), boot space and price (42000 £ vs 42500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 2 or XPeng P7?

Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
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XPeng P7

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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.

Polestar 2 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42000 £ , while the XPeng P7 costs 42500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 523 £.

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 P7 with 16.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.

As for electric range, the Polestar 2 performs a bit better – achieving up to 659 km, about 83 km more than the XPeng P7.

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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 Polestar 2 has a minimal edge – offering 476 HP compared to 473 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng P7 is slight 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 hardly perceptible better – reaching 205 km/h, while the XPeng P7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng P7 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 757 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 17 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Polestar 2 is minimal lighter – 2015 kg compared to 2020 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng P7 offers slight more room – 440 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, XPeng P7 barely noticeable takes the win – 430 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 is barely 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.

Polestar 2
XPeng P7

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Polestar 2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 554 - 659 km

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 P7

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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The XPeng P7 cuts a sleek, coupe-like silhouette that looks like a tech firm's idea of a stylish electric sedan, and its minimalist cabin packs smart screens and handy features that actually improve everyday life. Underneath the future-facing image it drives with surprising poise and comes loaded with advanced driver aids, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric charisma without the hype.

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Polestar 2
XPeng P7

Costs and Consumption

Price
42000 - 57400 £
Price
42500 - 50200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 19.2 kWh
Electric Range
554 - 659 km
Electric Range
505 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
Battery Capacity
82.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2015 - 2188 kg
Curb weight
2020 - 2140 kg
Trunk capacity
405 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4606 mm
Length
4888 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1896 mm
Height
1473 - 1479 mm
Height
1450 mm
Max trunk capacity
1095 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 - 421 kg
Payload
430 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
276 - 473 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 - 757 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 350 kW
Power kW
203 - 348 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.