When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Polestar 4 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £, while the Lucid Air costs 72900 £. That’s a price difference of around 19800 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.80 kWh.
As for range, the Lucid Air performs distinct better – achieving up to 882 km, about 262 km more than the Polestar 4.
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 Lucid Air has a clearly edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 707 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Polestar 4 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lucid Air performs evident better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Polestar 4 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 130 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls decisively stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 1254 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Lucid Air is hardly perceptible lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lucid Air offers to a small extent more room – 627 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 101 L.
When it comes to payload, Lucid Air distinct takes the win – 588 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.
Overall, the Lucid Air shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 4 wears a coupe-like profile and a Scandinavian-minimal interior that feels premium and unexpectedly roomy, with composed handling that makes urban driving and country roads a pleasure. For buyers who want an electric car that turns heads without shouting, the Polestar 4 is a stylish, clever choice that balances practicality with personality.
detailsThe Lucid Air is a luxury electric sedan known for its sleek, futuristic design and impressive range. It combines advanced technology with sustainable power, offering a remarkable driving experience that challenges traditional automotive norms. With its spacious and elegant interior, the Air sets a new standard for comfort and innovation in the electric vehicle market.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53100 - 59900 £
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Price
72900 - 214300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
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Battery Capacity
94 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
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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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
2230 - 2355 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
4840 mm
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Length
4975 - 5005 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Width
1936 - 1990 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Height
1409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1536 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Power kW
325 - 920 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
2022 - 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
Lucid
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The Polestar 4 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.