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Renault Austral vs Polestar 2 comparison
Compare performance (200 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Austral or Polestar 2?
Austral
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Renault Austral is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,077 £.
2
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 Polestar 2 offers significantly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 276 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.4 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Polestar 2 is a bit faster – reaching 205 km/h, while the Renault Austral tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers clearly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.
Austral
Space and Everyday Use:
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 terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is markedly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 2,015 kg. The difference is around 467 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers noticeably more boot space – 527 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,736 L, about 641 L more than the Polestar 2.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Austral carries slightly more – 477 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 2 is far ahead overall 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.
from £42,000
Polestar 2
Renault Austral
Polestar 2
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Renault Austral
The Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.
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Polestar 2
The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.
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Renault Austral
Polestar 2
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,900 - 37,800 £
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Price
42,000 - 57,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
554 - 659 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
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co2
109 - 145 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
1,548 - 1,613 kg
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Curb weight
2,015 - 2,188 kg
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
4,533 mm
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Length
4,606 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
1,645 mm
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Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,736 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
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Payload
455 - 477 kg
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Payload
375 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
148 - 200 HP
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Power HP
272 - 476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Torque
270 Nm
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
109 - 147 kW
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Power kW
200 - 350 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,332 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Polestar
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