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VW ID.7 Touring vs Polestar 2 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (47100 £ vs 42000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 Touring or Polestar 2?

VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ID.7 Touring

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.

Polestar 2 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42000 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5070 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7 Touring: with 14 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Polestar 2 with 14.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs minimal better – achieving up to 689 km, about 30 km more than the Polestar 2.

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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 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 476 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 2 performs a bit better – reaching 205 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 2 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 740 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 61 Nm difference.

ID.7 Touring

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, Polestar 2 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2015 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers noticeable more room – 605 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring performs distinct better – up to 1714 L, which is about 619 L more than the Polestar 2.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.7 Touring hardly perceptible takes the win – 465 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 is slightly ahead 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.

VW ID.7 Touring
Polestar 2

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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
  • Electric Range : 554 - 659 km

VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Polestar 2

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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VW ID.7 Touring
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
47100 - 54900 £
Price
42000 - 57400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Electric Range
554 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Curb weight
2015 - 2188 kg
Trunk capacity
605 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
4961 mm
Length
4606 mm
Width
1862 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Height
1473 - 1479 mm
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Max trunk capacity
1095 L
Payload
459 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Power HP
272 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Power kW
200 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Polestar
What drivetrain options does the VW ID.7 Touring have?

The VW ID.7 Touring is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.