Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether VW ID.7 Touring or Polestar 2 fits your lifestyle better.
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 range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs minimal better – achieving up to 689 km, about 30 km more than the Polestar 2.
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.
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.
The Polestar 2 proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Polestar 2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
47100 - 54900 £
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Price
42000 - 57400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Electric Range
554 - 659 km
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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Battery Capacity
78 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
Estate
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
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Curb weight
2015 - 2188 kg
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
4961 mm
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Length
4606 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Height
1549 - 1551 mm
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Height
1473 - 1479 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1714 L
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Max trunk capacity
1095 L
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Payload
459 - 465 kg
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Payload
375 - 421 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
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
272 - 476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.4 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Power kW
200 - 350 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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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
VW
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Brand
Polestar
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The VW ID.7 Touring is offered with 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.