USA EV Comparison: Acura ZDX Type S AWD vs Polestar 3 Long Range Performance

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) has a starting price of $73500, compared to the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…), which starts at $79400.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Acura ZDX Type S AWD Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture USA China, USA
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability USA EU, USA
Price USA (New) $73500 $79400
Price USA (Used) $57400 - Price USA (Used)
GCC Score 6.9 6.9

Range and Efficiency

The Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…).

Property Acura ZDX Type S AWD Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Range (EPA) 278 mi 279 mi
Range (WLTP) - Range (WLTP) 348 mi
Range (GCC) 264 mi 280 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 106 kWh 111 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 102 kWh 107 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 38.6 kWh/100 mi 38.2 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 2.59 mi/kWh 2.62 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.2 5.6

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 Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) maxes out at 190 kW.

The Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW, whereas the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Acura ZDX Type S AWD Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Max Charging Power (AC) 11.5 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 190 kW 250 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 7.5 7.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Although the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) has more power, the Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

Property Acura ZDX Type S AWD Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 372 kW 380 kW
Motor Power (hp) 499 hp 510 hp
Motor Torque 544 lb-ft 671 lb-ft
0-60 mph 4.3 s 4.5 s
Top Speed 131 mph 130 mph
Performance Score 6.3 6.6

Dimensions

The Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…).

The Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Acura ZDX Type S AWD Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Length 197.7 in 192.9 in
Width (with Mirrors) - Width (with Mirrors) 83.5 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 77 in 77.5 in
Height 64.4 in 64.1 in
Wheelbase 121.8 in 117.5 in

Cargo and Towing

The Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…), but the Acura ZDX Type S AWD (2024-…) doesn’t have one.

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

Property Acura ZDX Type S AWD Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 6052 lb 5697 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 29.7 ft3 17.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 63 ft3 49.8 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1.1 ft3
Towing Capacity 3500 lb 3500 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 8 7.5
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