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Volvo EX90 vs Polestar 3 comparison
Compare performance (680 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (72,200 £ vs 67,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX90 or Polestar 3?
Volvo EX90 vs Polestar 3: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EX90
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.
Polestar 3 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 67,400 £ , while the Volvo EX90 costs 72,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,800 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 3 is barely more efficient: consuming 17.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Volvo EX90. That’s a difference of about 0.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers slightly more range – reaching up to 706 km, about 86 km more than the Volvo EX90.
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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 Volvo EX90 offers markedly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 517 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX90 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Polestar 3 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers barely more torque with 910 Nm compared to 870 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.
EX90
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: Volvo EX90 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Volvo EX90 is marginally lighter – 2,555 kg compared to 2,575 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Volvo EX90 carries moderately more – 605 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo EX90 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.
from £72,200
Volvo EX90
Volvo EX90
Polestar 3
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Volvo EX90
The Volvo EX90 feels like a Scandinavian fortress on wheels, combining serene luxury with smart safety features that make everyday driving remarkably calm and confident. It dresses cutting-edge electric technology in understated elegance, so buyers who want peace of mind without shouting about it will find it hard to resist.
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Polestar 3
Polestar 3 arrives as a Scandinavian-styled electric SUV that marries minimalist design with a statuesque presence, looking smarter than most in the car park. Inside, the cabin feels airy and thoughtful, with tech and driving manners that lean toward composed comfort rather than outright drama — perfect for buyers who want electric prestige without shouting about it.
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Volvo EX90
Polestar 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
72,200 - 91,700 £
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Price
67,400 - 79,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
570 - 620 km
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Electric Range
567 - 706 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
107 kWh
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co2
0 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
SUV
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Seats
6 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,555 - 2,765 kg
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Curb weight
2,575 - 2,584 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,900 mm
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Width
1,964 mm
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Width
1,935 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,614 - 1,618 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,411 L
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Payload
545 - 605 kg
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Payload
285 - 496 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Power HP
299 - 517 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Torque
490 - 910 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Power kW
220 - 380 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
Polestar
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