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Polestar 3 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (67,400 £ vs 48,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 3 or Ford Mustang Mach-E?

Polestar 3 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E: Key differences

Polestar 3

  • marginally more power
  • barely more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range

Ford Mustang Mach-E

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • barely more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Ford Mustang Mach-E is noticeably cheaper – starting at 48,400 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,934 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 3 is barely more efficient: consuming 17.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 706 km, about 106 km more than the Ford Mustang Mach-E.

Mustang Mach-E

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 Polestar 3 offers marginally more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 487 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Polestar 3 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Mach-E delivers very slightly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 910 Nm. That’s about 40 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, Ford Mustang Mach-E is a bit lighter – 2,161 kg compared to 2,575 kg. The difference is around 414 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers barely more boot space – 519 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries very slightly more – 496 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Mach-E holds a solid 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.

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Mustang Mach-E

Ford Mustang Mach-E

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 268 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 470 - 600 km
Polestar 3
Ford Mustang Mach-E

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Ford Mustang Mach-E

The Mustang Mach-E proves an electric SUV can be both playful and practical, with the Mustang name bringing muscle-car charisma to a family-friendly package. It delivers eager performance, a comfortable cabin, and a slick infotainment setup that keeps daily driving fun — and yes, you’ll still get admiring glances at the lights.

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Polestar 3
Ford Mustang Mach-E

Costs and Consumption

Price
67,400 - 79,000 £
Price
48,400 - 66,900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
Electric Range
567 - 706 km
Electric Range
470 - 600 km
Battery Capacity
107 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,575 - 2,584 kg
Curb weight
2,161 - 2,351 kg
Trunk capacity
484 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4,900 mm
Length
-
Width
1,935 mm
Width
1,881 mm
Height
1,614 - 1,618 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,411 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
285 - 496 kg
Payload
368 - 450 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 - 517 HP
Power HP
268 - 487 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
490 - 910 Nm
Torque
525 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
220 - 380 kW
Power kW
197 - 358 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Polestar
Brand
Ford
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