Global EV Comparison: Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor vs Volkswagen ID.4 Pro

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) has a starting price of €57900, compared to the Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…), which starts at €46335.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

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 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…).

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 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) maxes out at 175 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 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) is longer and wider, but the Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) is taller.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) 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 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…), but the Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…) doesn’t have one.

The Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Volkswagen ID.4 Pro (2024-…).