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Renault Master Bus vs Polestar 2 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (36,600 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Master Bus or Polestar 2?

Renault Master Bus vs Polestar 2: Key differences

Renault Master Bus

  • visibly cheaper
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Polestar 2

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  • substantially more power
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Master Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Master Bus is visibly cheaper – starting at 36,600 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,575 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Polestar 2 offers substantially more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 296 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Polestar 2 is a bit faster – reaching 205 km/h, while the Renault Master Bus tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers substantially more torque with 740 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Polestar 2 is marginally lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Master Bus offers clearly more capacity – up to 4,840 L, about 3,745 L more than the Polestar 2.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries significantly more – 1,254 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 833 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Polestar 2

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 299 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 568 - 659 km
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The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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Renault Master Bus
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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
568 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
co2
227 - 280 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
105 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
6 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Length
4,606 mm
Width
2,070 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
Payload
412 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Power HP
299 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Power kW
220 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Polestar
What drivetrain options does the Renault Master Bus have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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