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Polestar 4 vs XPeng G9 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Polestar 4 or XPeng G9 fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

XPeng G9 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51100 £, while the Polestar 4 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1972 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Polestar 4: with 17.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the XPeng G9 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.

As for range, the Polestar 4 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 620 km, about 35 km more than the XPeng G9.

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Engine and Performance:

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 XPeng G9 has a slight edge – offering 575 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 31 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the XPeng G9 takes 4.20 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 200 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng G9 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 695 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm difference.

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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, XPeng G9 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2210 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G9 offers clearly perceptible more room – 660 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.

In maximum load capacity, the XPeng G9 performs minimal better – up to 1576 L, which is about 40 L more than the Polestar 4.

Who wins the race?

The XPeng G9 proves to be edges out slightly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
XPeng G9 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,100
G9 @ XPeng Motors

XPeng G9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 351 - 575 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 20.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 502 - 585 km

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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XPeng G9

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The XPeng G9 feels like a confident leap into the electric SUV world, with sleek, purposeful styling and an interior that mixes modern tech with everyday comfort. On the road it’s calm and composed, serving up effortless pace and hushed refinement that turns long commutes into something you might actually enjoy — a strong pick for buyers who want electric convenience without compromise.

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Polestar 4
XPeng G9
4 @ Polestar Automotive Holding
G9 @ XPeng Motors

Costs and Consumption

Price
53100 - 59900 £
Price
51100 - 62200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh
Electric Range
590 - 620 km
Electric Range
502 - 585 km
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
Battery Capacity
78.2 - 92.2 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
Curb weight
2210 - 2395 kg
Trunk capacity
526 L
Trunk capacity
660 L
Length
4840 mm
Length
4891 mm
Width
2008 mm
Width
1937 mm
Height
1534 mm
Height
1670 - 1680 mm
Max trunk capacity
1536 L
Max trunk capacity
1576 L
Payload
455 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Power HP
351 - 575 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Torque
465 - 695 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Power kW
258 - 423 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Polestar
Brand
XPeng
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.