Compare performance (544 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 4 or Tesla Model S?
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.
Polestar 4 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41220 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model S: with 16.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs a bit better – achieving up to 744 km, about 124 km more than the Polestar 4.
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 Tesla Model S has a decisively edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 476 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Polestar 4 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Polestar 4 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 122 km/h.
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 S is barely noticeable lighter – 2092 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 138 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers evident more room – 799 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 273 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S performs to a small extent better – up to 1828 L, which is about 292 L more than the Polestar 4.
When it comes to payload, Polestar 4 slight takes the win – 455 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
The Tesla Model S is decisively ahead 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.
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 Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
53100 - 59900 £
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Price
94300 - 102800 £
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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
16.8 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 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
Hatchback
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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
2092 - 2197 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
4840 mm
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Length
5021 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1536 L
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Max trunk capacity
1828 L
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 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
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
493 - 750 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
Tesla
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The Polestar 4 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.