USA EV Comparison: Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor vs VinFast VF 9 Plus

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) has a starting price of $73400, compared to the VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…), which starts at $73800.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor VinFast VF 9 Plus
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China, USA Vietnam
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price USA (New) $73400 $73800
GCC Score 7.1 6.5

Range and Efficiency

Even though the VinFast VF 9 Plus (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 Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor VinFast VF 9 Plus
Range (EPA) 315 mi 291 mi
Range (WLTP) 379 mi 360 mi
Range (GCC) 311 mi 291 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 111 kWh 128 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 107 kWh 123 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 34.4 kWh/100 mi 42.3 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 2.91 mi/kWh 2.37 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7 5.2

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 VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) maxes out at 160 kW.

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

Property Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor VinFast VF 9 Plus
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 250 kW 160 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 7.6 7.1

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor VinFast VF 9 Plus
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 360 kW 300 kW
Motor Power (hp) 483 hp 402 hp
Motor Torque 620 lb-ft 457 lb-ft
0-60 mph 4.8 s 6.4 s
Top Speed 130 mph 124 mph
Performance Score 6.3 5.3

Dimensions

The VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) is longer, wider, and taller.

The VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor VinFast VF 9 Plus
Length 192.9 in 201.5 in
Width (with Mirrors) 83.5 in 88 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 77.5 in 81.4 in
Height 64.1 in 66.7 in
Wheelbase 117.5 in 123.9 in

Cargo and Towing

The Polestar 3 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.

The VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…).

Property Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor VinFast VF 9 Plus
Number of Seats 5 6, 7
Curb Weight 5697 lb 6543 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 17.1 ft3 7.5 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 49.8 ft3 32.7 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1.1 ft3 2.6 ft3
Towing Capacity 3500 lb 3968 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 7.5 8
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