Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor vs 3 Long Range Performance

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) has a starting price of $62900, compared to the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…), which starts at $79400.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China, South Korea China, USA
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price USA (New) $62900 $79400
GCC Score 7.3 6.9

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Range (EPA) 272 mi 279 mi
Range (WLTP) 360 mi 348 mi
Range (GCC) 283 mi 280 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 111 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 94 kWh 107 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 33.2 kWh/100 mi 38.2 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.01 mi/kWh 2.62 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.7 5.7

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 Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) maxes out at 200 kW.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Max Charging Power (AC) 22 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 200 kW 250 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 8.5 7.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 400 kW 380 kW
Motor Power (hp) 536 hp 510 hp
Motor Torque 506 lb-ft 671 lb-ft
0-60 mph 3.7 s 4.5 s
Top Speed 124 mph 130 mph
Performance Score 6.3 6.6

Dimensions

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Length 190.6 in 192.9 in
Width (with Mirrors) 84.2 in 83.5 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 79.1 in 77.5 in
Height 60.4 in 64.1 in
Wheelbase 118.1 in 117.5 in

Cargo and Towing

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 3500 lb).

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 5192 lb 5697 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 18.6 ft3 17.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 54.2 ft3 49.8 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 0.5 ft3 1.1 ft3
Towing Capacity 3500 lb 3500 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 7 7.5
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