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Polestar 4 vs Volvo ES90 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (544 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 61700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 4 or Volvo ES90?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Polestar 4 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £ , while the Volvo ES90 costs 61700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8648 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo ES90: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the Volvo ES90 performs a bit better – achieving up to 700 km, about 80 km more than the Polestar 4.
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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 Volvo ES90 has a somewhat edge – offering 680 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Volvo ES90 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Polestar 4 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo ES90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo ES90 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 870 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 184 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, Polestar 4 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2230 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Polestar 4 offers a bit more room – 526 L compared to 424 L. That’s a difference of about 102 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Polestar 4 performs minimal better – up to 1536 L, which is about 109 L more than the Volvo ES90.
When it comes to payload, Volvo ES90 minimal takes the win – 500 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo ES90 is slightly 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.
Polestar 4
Volvo ES90
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Volvo ES90
Polestar 4
4.7 (6 Reviews)
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.
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Volvo ES90
3.5 (2 Reviews)
The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.
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Polestar 4
Volvo ES90
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53100 - 59900 £
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Price
61700 - 81000 £
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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
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
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Electric Range
590 - 620 km
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Electric Range
651 - 700 km
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Battery Capacity
94 kWh
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Battery Capacity
88 - 102 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
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
2410 - 2610 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Trunk capacity
424 L
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Length
4840 mm
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Length
5000 mm
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Width
2008 mm
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Width
1942 mm
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Height
1534 mm
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Height
1546 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1536 L
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Max trunk capacity
1427 L
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
490 - 500 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
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
343 - 686 Nm
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Torque
480 - 870 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
245 - 500 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
Volvo
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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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.