USA EV Comparison: Cupra Tavascan Endurance vs Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production. The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) has a starting price of $56400, while the Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…) is not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Cupra Tavascan Endurance | Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China, South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $56400 |
| GCC Score | 6.9 | 7.1 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…).
| Property | Cupra Tavascan Endurance | Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 300 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 353 mi | 379 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 301 mi | 304 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 82 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 77 kWh | 94 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 25.6 kWh/100 mi | 30.9 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.91 mi/kWh | 3.23 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.5 | 7.5 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…) maxes out at 135 kW.
The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Cupra Tavascan Endurance | Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 135 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 6.3 | 8.5 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Cupra Tavascan Endurance | Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 210 kW | 200 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 282 hp | 268 hp |
| Motor Torque | 402 lb-ft | 253 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 6.5 s | 6.9 s |
| Top Speed | 112 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 4.7 | 4.3 |
Dimensions
The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) is longer and wider, but the Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…) is taller.
The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Cupra Tavascan Endurance | Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.8 in | 190.6 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 83 in | 84.2 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 73.3 in | 79.1 in |
| Height | 62.9 in | 60.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 118.1 in |
Cargo and Towing
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…), but the Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…) doesn’t have one.
The Cupra Tavascan Endurance (2023-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…).
| Property | Cupra Tavascan Endurance | Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4802 lb | 5137 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 19.1 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 54.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 0.5 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 2200 lb | 2000 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.5 | 6.8 |
