USA EV Comparison: Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor vs Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC

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General Info

The Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of $85900. The Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as $17919 on the used car market.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) is a Liftback, whereas the Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) is a Sedan.

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC
Years of Production 2020-2023 2022-…
Current Status Discontinued Produced
Country of Manufacture China Germany, China
Body Style Liftback Sedan
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price USA (New) - Price USA (New) $85900
Price USA (Used) $17919 $39000
GCC Score 6.4 6.6

Range and Efficiency

The Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023).

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC
Range (EPA) 249 mi 298 mi
Range (WLTP) 303 mi 385 mi
Range (GCC) 249 mi 304 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 78 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 75 kWh 90.6 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 30.1 kWh/100 mi 29.8 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.32 mi/kWh 3.36 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.7 7.9

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 170 kW, while the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) maxes out at 150 kW.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 9.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 150 kW 170 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 6.4 6.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-60 mph acceleration time.

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 300 kW 300 kW
Motor Power (hp) 402 hp 402 hp
Motor Torque 487 lb-ft 633 lb-ft
0-60 mph 4.5 s 4.5 s
Top Speed 127 mph 130 mph
Performance Score 5.7 6.2

Dimensions

The Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023).

The Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC
Length 181.3 in 194.7 in
Width (with Mirrors) 78.1 in 82.8 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 73.2 in 75 in
Height 58.3 in 59.2 in
Wheelbase 107.7 in 122.8 in

Cargo and Towing

The Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023), but the Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) doesn’t have one.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) has a towing capacity of up to 2000 lb, whereas the Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC (2022-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor Mercedes EQE 500 4MATIC
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 4650 lb 5445 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 14.3 ft3 15.2 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 38.7 ft3 31.6 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1.2 ft3 - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 2000 lb - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.1 5.5
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