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Polestar 4 vs Tesla Model 3 – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Polestar 4 or Tesla Model 3?
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@ Polestar Automotive Holding
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.
Tesla Model 3 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Polestar 4 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 18780 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.60 kWh.
As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs a bit better – achieving up to 702 km, about 82 km more than the Polestar 4.
Model 3
@ Tesla, Inc.
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 4 has a slightly edge – offering 544 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Polestar 4 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs distinct better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Polestar 4 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 4 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 686 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 26 Nm difference.
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@ Polestar Automotive Holding
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 curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is noticeable lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 408 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers a bit more room – 594 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.
When it comes to payload, Polestar 4 distinct takes the win – 455 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 122 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
from about £34,300
@ Tesla, Inc.
Tesla Model 3
Polestar 4
The Polestar 4 embodies a seamless blend of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated design, establishing itself as a prominent contender in the modern electric vehicle market. Its elegant exterior lines are complemented by an interior that prioritises both luxury and sustainability, offering a serene driving experience. With its focus on innovation, the Polestar 4 continues to push the boundaries of performance, setting a new standard for what an electric car can achieve.
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@ Polestar Automotive Holding
@ Polestar Automotive Holding
@ Polestar Automotive Holding
Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive performance capabilities. It offers a seamless driving experience that combines advanced technology with minimalistic interiors, creating a futuristic feel on the road. Additionally, its range and charging infrastructure make it a practical choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.
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@ Tesla, Inc.
@ Tesla, Inc.
@ Tesla, Inc.
@ Tesla, Inc.
Polestar 4
Tesla Model 3
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@ Polestar Automotive Holding
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@ Tesla, Inc.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53100 - 59900 £
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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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
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Electric Range
513 - 702 km
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Battery Capacity
94 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 79 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
Sedan, Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4840 mm
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 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
303 - 333 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 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
208 - 338 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
2023 - 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
Tesla
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Is the Polestar 4 offered with different drivetrains?
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.