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Skoda Enyaq vs Polestar 4 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Enyaq or Polestar 4?

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The Battle of the Electric SUVs: Skoda Enyaq vs Polestar 4

In the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles, the SUV segment is seeing substantial innovation and competition. Two standout players in this space are the Skoda Enyaq and the Polestar 4. Both models offer modern design, advanced technology, and eco-friendly credentials, but how do they stack up against each other? Let's explore their technical specifications and groundbreaking features.

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Power and Performance

The Skoda Enyaq offers a range of power outputs, with its highest performing model delivering up to 340 HP through an all-wheel-drive system. It reaches 0-100 km/h in just 5.5 seconds and has a maximum speed of 180 km/h. In contrast, the Polestar 4 boasts a maximum power output of 544 HP and an impressive acceleration from 0-100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, with a top speed of 200 km/h, showcasing its performance edge.

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Battery Life and Efficiency

When it comes to range, the Skoda Enyaq provides a maximum electric range of 587 km on a single charge, supported by its efficient consumption of as low as 14.6 kWh/100km. On the other hand, the Polestar 4 offers a strong performance in this category with a top range of 620 km, albeit with a slightly higher energy consumption of 18.7 kWh/100km. Polestar's larger 94 kWh battery capacity plays a crucial role in extending its driving range.

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Design and Dimensions

Both SUVs hold a striking presence on the road with their unique designs. The Skoda Enyaq measures up to 4658 mm in length, 1879 mm in width, and 1623 mm in height, offering a trunk capacity of up to 585 liters. Alternatively, the Polestar 4 stretches out more with dimensions of 4840 mm in length, 2008 mm in width, and 1534 mm in height, but with a smaller trunk capacity of 526 liters, it could be less appealing for those needing substantial cargo space.

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Comfort and Practicality

Both vehicles are designed with practicality in mind, accommodating five passengers comfortably. The Enyaq is especially noted for its spaciousness and efficient use of interior space. Payload capacity differs slightly, with the Enyaq offering up to 528 kg compared to the Polestar 4's 516 kg, potentially a consideration for those needing to haul more substantial loads.

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Environmental Impact and Innovation

Both the Skoda Enyaq and Polestar 4 proudly bear a CO2 efficiency class of "A," emitting zero direct carbon emissions, which is a testament to their commitment to sustainability. They each employ a reduction gearbox transmission, ensuring a smooth and efficient drive regardless of the terrain.

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Conclusion

Ultimately, the choice between the Skoda Enyaq and the Polestar 4 boils down to priorities. For those seeking exhilarating performance and greater range, the Polestar 4 is the clear winner. However, if efficiency, spaciousness, and practicality are at the top of your list, the Skoda Enyaq stands out as a balanced and capable option in the electric SUV market. Both offer an inspiring glimpse into the future of automotive design and technology.

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

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Enyaq has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38100 £, while the Polestar 4 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 15000 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Skoda Enyaq: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Polestar 4 with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh.

As for range, the Polestar 4 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 620 km, about 33 km more than the Skoda Enyaq.

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 Polestar 4 has a noticeable edge – offering 544 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Skoda Enyaq takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 4 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Skoda Enyaq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 4 pulls minimal stronger with 686 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 7 Nm difference.

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, Skoda Enyaq is a bit lighter – 2002 kg compared to 2230 kg. The difference is around 228 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers somewhat more room – 585 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 59 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Enyaq performs slightly better – up to 1710 L, which is about 174 L more than the Polestar 4.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Enyaq to a small extent takes the win – 509 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Polestar 4 proves to be performs better in key areas and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Polestar 4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Polestar 4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 590 - 620 km

Skoda Enyaq

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The Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.

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Polestar 4

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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Polestar 4
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Costs and Consumption

Price
38100 - 52200 £
Price
53100 - 59900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
428 - 587 km
Electric Range
590 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
Curb weight
2230 - 2355 kg
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Trunk capacity
526 L
Length
4658 - 4660 mm
Length
4840 mm
Width
1879 mm
Width
2008 mm
Height
1605 - 1625 mm
Height
1534 mm
Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
Max trunk capacity
1536 L
Payload
457 - 509 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Polestar
Is the Skoda Enyaq offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Enyaq is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.