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XPeng P7 vs Polestar 2 comparison

Compare performance (473 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – XPeng P7 or Polestar 2?

XPeng P7 vs Polestar 2: Key differences

XPeng P7

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Polestar 2

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

XPeng P7 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,648 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 2 is moderately more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the XPeng P7. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 83 km more than the XPeng P7.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Polestar 2 offers only slightly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 473 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng P7 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Polestar 2 takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Polestar 2 is barely faster – reaching 205 km/h, while the XPeng P7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng P7 delivers only slightly more torque with 757 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 17 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, XPeng P7 is barely lighter – 2,020 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 49 kg.

Looking at boot space, the XPeng P7 offers barely more boot space – 440 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the XPeng P7 carries marginally more – 430 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 2 sits just ahead overall 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.

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Polestar 2

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 299 - 476 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 568 - 659 km
XPeng P7
Polestar 2

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XPeng P7

The XPeng P7 cuts a sleek, coupe-like silhouette that looks like a tech firm's idea of a stylish electric sedan, and its minimalist cabin packs smart screens and handy features that actually improve everyday life. Underneath the future-facing image it drives with surprising poise and comes loaded with advanced driver aids, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric charisma without the hype.

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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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XPeng P7
Polestar 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,500 - 50,200 £
Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 19.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
505 - 576 km
Electric Range
568 - 659 km
Battery Capacity
82.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,020 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
405 L
Length
4,888 mm
Length
4,606 mm
Width
1,896 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,450 mm
Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
Payload
430 kg
Payload
412 - 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
276 - 473 HP
Power HP
299 - 476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
205 km/h
Torque
440 - 757 Nm
Torque
490 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
203 - 348 kW
Power kW
220 - 350 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
XPeng
Brand
Polestar
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