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.
Hongqi EHS7 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51400 £, while the Polestar 3 costs 67400 £. That’s a price difference of around 15938 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Polestar 3: with 17.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Hongqi EHS7 with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.
As for range, the Polestar 3 performs a bit better – achieving up to 706 km, about 106 km more than the Hongqi EHS7.
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 Hongqi EHS7 has a somewhat edge – offering 619 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hongqi EHS7 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Polestar 3 takes 4.70 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Polestar 3 performs slight better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Hongqi EHS7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 3 pulls decisively stronger with 910 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 460 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In terms of boot space, the Polestar 3 offers convincingly more room – 484 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 484 L.
Overall, the Polestar 3 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
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.
detailsThe Hongqi EHS7 is a striking luxury SUV that embodies the blend of modern technology with traditional elegance, making it a standout in its segment. This all-electric vehicle offers an opulent driving experience, characterized by its spacious and exquisitely crafted interior which caters to comfort and sophistication. Designed to turn heads, the EHS7's aerodynamic silhouette and distinctive grille reflect Hongqi's commitment to innovation and style in the growing field of electric mobility.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
67400 - 79000 £
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Price
51400 - 64300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
567 - 706 km
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Electric Range
540 - 600 km
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Battery Capacity
107 kWh
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Battery Capacity
111 kWh
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2575 - 2584 kg
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Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4900 mm
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Length
4925 mm
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Width
1935 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Height
1614 - 1618 mm
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Height
1680 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1411 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
285 - 496 kg
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Payload
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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
299 - 517 HP
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Power HP
343 - 619 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.3 s
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Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
490 - 910 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
220 - 380 kW
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Power kW
253 - 455 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
2025
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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
Hongqi
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The Polestar 3 is available as 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.