USA EV Comparison: BYD Tang Flagship vs Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor

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General Info

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of $73400. 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 BYD Tang Flagship Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Announced Produced
Country of Manufacture China China, USA
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price USA (New) - Price USA (New) $73400
GCC Score 6.9 7.1

Range and Efficiency

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

Property BYD Tang Flagship Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 315 mi
Range (WLTP) 329 mi 379 mi
Range (GCC) 280 mi 311 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 114 kWh 111 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 108.8 kWh 107 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 38.9 kWh/100 mi 34.4 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 2.57 mi/kWh 2.91 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.5 7

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (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 BYD Tang Flagship Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 170 kW 250 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 7.1 7.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property BYD Tang Flagship Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 380 kW 360 kW
Motor Power (hp) 510 hp 483 hp
Motor Torque 516 lb-ft 620 lb-ft
0-60 mph 4.7 s 4.8 s
Top Speed 118 mph 130 mph
Performance Score 6 6.3

Dimensions

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

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

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

Cargo and Towing

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (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 Dual Motor (2024-…), but the BYD Tang Flagship (2024-…) doesn’t have one.

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

Property BYD Tang Flagship Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor
Number of Seats 7 5
Curb Weight 5798 lb 5697 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 8.3 ft3 17.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 58.4 ft3 49.8 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1.1 ft3
Towing Capacity 3307 lb 3500 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 8 7.5
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