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Skoda Enyaq vs Polestar 5 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Enyaq or Polestar 5?

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Skoda Enyaq has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38100 £, while the Polestar 5 costs 101700 £. That’s a price difference of around 63600 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Skoda Enyaq: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Polestar 5 with 17.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.80 kWh.

As for range, the Polestar 5 performs a bit better – achieving up to 670 km, about 83 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 5 has a convincingly edge – offering 884 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 544 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Skoda Enyaq takes 5.40 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 5 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Skoda Enyaq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 5 pulls distinct stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 336 Nm difference.

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: Skoda Enyaq offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Skoda Enyaq is distinct lighter – 2002 kg compared to 2462 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers evident more room – 585 L compared to 365 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.

Who wins the race?

The Polestar 5 proves to be edges ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Polestar 5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £101,700

Polestar 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 748 - 884 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.6 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 565 - 670 km

Skoda Enyaq Video

Skoda Enyaq

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The Škoda Enyaq represents a bold step for the Czech manufacturer, embracing a stylish design and environmental consciousness with its electric powertrain. Inside, the cabin offers a blend of comfort and advanced technology, creating a modern driving experience. With its spacious interior and practical features, the Enyaq is perfect for families or anyone looking for a practical yet luxurious electric vehicle.

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Polestar 5

The Polestar 5 represents the Swedish automaker's bold vision for the future of electric vehicles, marrying cutting-edge design with sustainable automotive innovation. With its sleek silhouette and minimalist aesthetics, the vehicle stands out in a crowd, delivering a nod to Scandinavian design principles. Beyond its striking appearance, the Polestar 5 is engineered to offer exceptional performance and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers seeking luxury and innovation.

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Skoda Enyaq
Polestar 5
Enyaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
38100 - 52200 £
Price
101700 - 121400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 20.9 kWh
Electric Range
428 - 587 km
Electric Range
565 - 670 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
106 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
Curb weight
2462 - 2465 kg
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Trunk capacity
365 L
Length
4658 - 4660 mm
Length
5087 mm
Width
1879 mm
Width
2015 mm
Height
1605 - 1625 mm
Height
1419 - 1425 mm
Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 509 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
748 - 884 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
812 - 1015 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
550 - 650 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
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.