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Polestar 3 vs Audi Q6 e-tron comparison
Compare performance (680 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (67,600 £ vs 54,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 3 or Audi Q6 e-tron?
Polestar 3 vs Audi Q6 e-tron: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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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.
Audi Q6 e-tron is noticeably cheaper – starting at 54,400 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,200 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Audi Q6 e-tron is moderately more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Polestar 3. That’s a difference of about 2.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Audi Q6 e-tron offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 668 km, about 21 km more than the Polestar 3.
Q6 e-tron
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Polestar 3 offers visibly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Audi Q6 e-tron takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers barely more torque with 870 Nm compared to 855 Nm. That’s about 15 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, Audi Q6 e-tron is only slightly lighter – 2,200 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi Q6 e-tron offers only slightly more boot space – 526 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries somewhat more – 645 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 3 holds a narrow overall lead 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 £67,600
Polestar 3
Polestar 3
Audi Q6 e-tron
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Polestar 3
Polestar 3 arrives as a Scandinavian-styled electric SUV that marries minimalist design with a statuesque presence, looking smarter than most in the car park. Inside, the cabin feels airy and thoughtful, with tech and driving manners that lean toward composed comfort rather than outright drama — perfect for buyers who want electric prestige without shouting about it.
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Audi Q6 e-tron
The Audi Q6 e-tron combines Audi's premium design and refined interior with a modern electric drivetrain that delivers effortless, quiet acceleration. It feels spacious and tech-forward, making it a comfortable and confident choice for buyers who want an upscale electric SUV for daily driving and longer trips.
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Polestar 3
Audi Q6 e-tron
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
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Price
54,400 - 82,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
601 - 647 km
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Electric Range
535 - 668 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
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Curb weight
2,200 - 2,425 kg
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Trunk capacity
499 - 526 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,935 mm
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Width
1,939 - 1,965 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
605 - 645 kg
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Payload
540 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Power HP
252 - 490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Torque
450 - 855 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Power kW
185 - 360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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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
Audi
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