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Toyota bZ4X vs Polestar 2 comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (36,800 £ vs 42,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota bZ4X or Polestar 2?

Toyota bZ4X vs Polestar 2: Key differences

Toyota bZ4X

4.5 (10 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

bZ4X

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.

Toyota bZ4X is slightly cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 42,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota bZ4X is only slightly more efficient: consuming 13.5 kWh/100km compared to 14.8 kWh/100km for the Polestar 2. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 68 km more than the Toyota bZ4X.

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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 2 offers noticeably more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Toyota bZ4X takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers considerably more torque with 740 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 402 Nm more.

bZ4X

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota bZ4X is very slightly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,015 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota bZ4X offers slightly more boot space – 452 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota bZ4X carries visibly more – 565 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 144 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 stands out in the key areas 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
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Polestar 2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 554 - 659 km
Toyota bZ4X
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Toyota bZ4X

The Toyota bZ4X is an electric crossover that focuses on a calm ride, practical interior and predictable handling for everyday driving. It suits buyers who want an easygoing, reliable EV with Toyota's familiar build quality and a clean, simple design.

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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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Toyota bZ4X
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,800 - 51,000 £
Price
42,000 - 57,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
444 - 591 km
Electric Range
554 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
78 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
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,180 kg
Curb weight
2,015 - 2,188 kg
Trunk capacity
452 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
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Length
4,606 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
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Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Payload
375 - 565 kg
Payload
375 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
167 - 380 HP
Power HP
272 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
123 - 280 kW
Power kW
200 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Polestar
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