Compare performance (180 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Cross or Polestar 2?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Toyota Corolla Cross is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,457 £.
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 considerably more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 296 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 Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is significantly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 689 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Corolla Cross offers a bit more boot space – 473 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Cross carries noticeably more – 560 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.
The Polestar 2 stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.
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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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Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
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Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 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
568 - 659 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
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co2
112 - 120 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
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Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
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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
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Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
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Payload
515 - 560 kg
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Payload
412 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Power HP
299 - 476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 - 132 kW
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Power kW
220 - 350 kW
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Polestar
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