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 distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42000 £, while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51400 £. That’s a price difference of around 9429 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Polestar 2: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the ZEEKR 001 with 18.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.
As for range, the Polestar 2 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 659 km, about 39 km more than the ZEEKR 001.
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 ZEEKR 001 has a somewhat edge – offering 544 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.20 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Polestar 2 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 205 km/h, while the ZEEKR 001 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 2 pulls slight stronger with 740 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 54 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, Polestar 2 is barely noticeable lighter – 2015 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
In terms of boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers distinct more room – 539 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.
When it comes to payload, ZEEKR 001 a bit takes the win – 520 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.
Overall, the ZEEKR 001 shows itself to be has a very small edge and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
detailsThe Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42000 - 57400 £
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Price
51400 - 58300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh
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Electric Range
554 - 659 km
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Electric Range
580 - 620 km
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2015 - 2188 kg
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Curb weight
2200 - 2350 kg
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Trunk capacity
539 L
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Length
4606 mm
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Length
4955 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
2005 mm
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Height
1473 - 1479 mm
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Height
1548 - 1560 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1095 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
375 - 421 kg
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Payload
505 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 476 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 350 kW
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Polestar
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Brand
ZEEKR
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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.