Global EV Comparison: XPENG G9 RWD Long Range vs Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) has a starting price of €61600, compared to the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…), which starts at €78590.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | XPENG G9 RWD Long Range | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €61600 | €78590 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €59950 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.3 | 7 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…).
| Property | XPENG G9 RWD Long Range | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 563 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 570 km | 650 km |
| Range (GCC) | 485 km | 544 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 98 kWh | 111 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 93.1 kWh | 107 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.2 kWh/100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.21 km/kWh | 5.08 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.5 | 8 |
Charging
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 319 kW, while the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) maxes out at 250 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | XPENG G9 RWD Long Range | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 319 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.4 | 7.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | XPENG G9 RWD Long Range | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 230 kW | 220 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 308 hp | 295 hp |
| Motor Torque | 430 Nm | 490 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4 s | 7.8 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.7 | 4.4 |
Dimensions
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | XPENG G9 RWD Long Range | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4891 mm | 4900 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2120 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1937 mm | 1968 mm |
| Height | 1670 mm | 1627 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2998 mm | 2985 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) 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.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1500 kg).
| Property | XPENG G9 RWD Long Range | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2285 kg | 2403 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 660 l | 484 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1576 l | 1411 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 71 l | 32 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.8 | 7.3 |
