Global EV Comparison: Mazda 6e RWD vs Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
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General Info
The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €48990. The Mazda 6e (2025-…) is announced, but not yet in production.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Liftback.
| Property | Mazda 6e RWD | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €45000 | €48990 |
| GCC Score | 6.3 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Mazda 6e (2025-…).
| Property | Mazda 6e RWD | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 479 km | 554 km |
| Range (GCC) | 407 km | 469 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 68.8 kWh | 70 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 66 kWh | 67 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.2 kWh/100 km | 14.3 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.17 km/kWh | 7 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.4 | 8.8 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mazda 6e (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…) maxes out at 180 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Mazda 6e RWD | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 180 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.5 | 6.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Mazda 6e RWD | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 190 kW | 200 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 255 hp | 268 hp |
| Motor Torque | 320 Nm | 490 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.6 s | 6.4 s |
| Top Speed | 175 km/h | 205 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.9 | 4.8 |
Dimensions
The Mazda 6e (2025-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2024-…).
The Mazda 6e (2025-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mazda 6e RWD | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4921 mm | 4606 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2156 mm | 1985 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1890 mm | 1859 mm |
| Height | 1491 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2895 mm | 2735 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single 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.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1500 kg).
| Property | Mazda 6e RWD | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1952 kg | 1944 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 330 l | 407 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1074 l | 1097 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 70 l | 33 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.7 | 5 |
