USA EV Comparison: Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD vs NIO ET5 Long Range vs Polestar 2 Long Range Performance
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General Info
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | NIO ET5 Long Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2022-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China, USA | China | China |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU | EU, USA |
| Price USA (New) | $47490 | - Price USA (New) | $56900 |
| Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | $24000 |
| GCC Score | 7.4 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | NIO ET5 Long Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 346 mi | - Range (EPA) | 247 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 445 mi | 367 mi | 353 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 359 mi | 307 mi | 281 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 82 kWh | 100 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 79 kWh | 90 kWh | 79 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 22 kWh/100 mi | 29.3 kWh/100 mi | 28.1 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.54 mi/kWh | 3.41 mi/kWh | 3.56 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 10 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
Charging
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | NIO ET5 Long Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11.5 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 250 kW | 127 kW | 205 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla (NACS) | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 7.3 | 6.5 | 6.8 |
Performance
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | NIO ET5 Long Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 366 kW | 360 kW | 335 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 491 hp | 483 hp | 449 hp |
| Motor Torque | 364 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft | 546 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2 s | 3.8 s | 4.1 s |
| Top Speed | 125 mph | 124 mph | 127 mph |
| Performance Score | 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
Dimensions
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | NIO ET5 Long Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 185.8 in | 188.6 in | 181.3 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 82.2 in | 85.7 in | 78.1 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 72.8 in | 77.2 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 56.7 in | 59 in | 58 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 113.7 in | 107.7 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | NIO ET5 Long Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4030 lb | 4927 lb | 4640 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 21 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 34.5 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 38.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 3.1 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 1.2 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 3086 lb | 2000 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5 |
