Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor vs 3 Long Range Performance

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) has a starting price of €65900, compared to the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…), which starts at €88190.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China, South Korea China, USA
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €65900 €88190
GCC Score 7.3 6.9

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Range (EPA) 438 km 449 km
Range (WLTP) 580 km 560 km
Range (GCC) 455 km 451 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 111 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 94 kWh 107 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 20.7 kWh/100 km 23.7 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.84 km/kWh 4.21 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.7 5.7

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) maxes out at 200 kW.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Max Charging Power (AC) 22 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 200 kW 250 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 8.5 7.6

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 400 kW 380 kW
Motor Power (hp) 536 hp 510 hp
Motor Torque 686 Nm 910 Nm
0-100 km/h 3.8 s 4.7 s
Top Speed 200 km/h 210 km/h
Performance Score 6.3 6.6

Dimensions

The Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Length 4840 mm 4900 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2139 mm 2120 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 2008 mm 1968 mm
Height 1534 mm 1627 mm
Wheelbase 2999 mm 2985 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Polestar 4 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 Polestar 3 Long Range Performance (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor (2024-…).

Property Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor Polestar 3 Long Range Performance
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2355 kg 2584 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 526 l 484 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1536 l 1411 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 15 l 32 l
Towing Capacity 2000 kg 2200 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 7 7.5
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