Polestar 3 Long Range Performance vs BYD Tang Flagship

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General Info

The Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of $79400. Although the BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Polestar 3 Long Range Performance BYD Tang Flagship
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Announced
Country of Manufacture China, USA China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU, USA EU
Price USA (New) $79400 - Price USA (New)
GCC Score 7.1 7.1

Range and Efficiency

Property Polestar 3 Long Range Performance BYD Tang Flagship
Range (EPA) 279 mi - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) 348 mi 329 mi
Range (GCC) 280 mi 280 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 111 kWh 114 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 107 kWh 108.8 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 38.2 kWh/100 mi 38.9 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 2.62 mi/kWh 2.57 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.7 5.5

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…) maxes out at 170 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Property Polestar 3 Long Range Performance BYD Tang Flagship
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 250 kW 170 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.6 7.2

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

Property Polestar 3 Long Range Performance BYD Tang Flagship
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 380 kW 380 kW
Motor Power (hp) 510 hp 510 hp
Motor Torque 671 lb-ft 516 lb-ft
0-60 mph 4.5 s 4.7 s
Top Speed 130 mph 118 mph
Performance Score 7.6 7

Dimensions

The BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…).

The Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Polestar 3 Long Range Performance BYD Tang Flagship
Length 192.9 in 195.7 in
Width (with Mirrors) 83.5 in 83.9 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 77.5 in 77 in
Height 64.1 in 68.7 in
Wheelbase 117.5 in 111 in

Cargo and Towing

The Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…), but the BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…) doesn’t have one.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…).

Property Polestar 3 Long Range Performance BYD Tang Flagship
Number of Seats 5 7
Curb Weight 5697 lb 5798 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 17.1 ft3 8.3 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 49.8 ft3 58.4 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1.1 ft3 - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 3500 lb 3307 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 7.5 8.1
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