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Polestar 3 vs Hongqi H9 comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (67,600 £ vs 60,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 3 or Hongqi H9?

Polestar 3 vs Hongqi H9: Key differences

Polestar 3

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  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Hongqi H9

  • moderately cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hongqi H9 is moderately cheaper – starting at 60,000 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,633 £.

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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 considerably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Hongqi H9 takes 7.8 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers considerably more torque with 870 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 490 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hongqi H9 is markedly lighter – 1,875 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 440 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Polestar 3 offers significantly more boot space – 484 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 484 L.

When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries visibly more – 645 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 3 holds a decisive 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
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Polestar 3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 601 - 647 km
Polestar 3
Hongqi H9

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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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Hongqi H9

The Hongqi H9 asserts itself as a luxury sedan that seamlessly combines sophisticated design with opulent interior features, catering to those who appreciate grandeur and comfort. Characterized by a bold and elegant exterior, it commands the road with a presence that is both modern and majestic. Inside, occupants are treated to a lavish experience, with premium materials and advanced technology throughout, making every journey as pleasurable as possible.

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Polestar 3
Hongqi H9

Costs and Consumption

Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
Price
60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
601 - 647 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
Curb weight
1,875 kg
Trunk capacity
484 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5,137 mm
Width
1,935 mm
Width
1,904 mm
Height
-
Height
1,493 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 645 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 km/h
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Polestar
Brand
Hongqi
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