NIO EL6 Standard Range vs Polestar 3 Longe Range Dual Motor

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…) has a starting price of €65500, compared to the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…), which starts at €81590.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

While the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…).

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 NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…) maxes out at 140 kW.

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

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…) 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.

The NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…) 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 Dual Motor (2024-…), but the NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…) 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 NIO EL6 Standard Range (2023-…).