Global EV Comparison: Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor vs Audi Q6 e-tron RWD

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) has a starting price of €78590, compared to the Audi Q6 e-tron (2024-…), which starts at €63500.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

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 Audi Q6 e-tron (2024-…).

The Audi Q6 e-tron (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Audi Q6 e-tron (2024-…) maxes out at 225 kW.

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

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

Although the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) has more power, the Audi Q6 e-tron (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) has a longer body, while the Audi Q6 e-tron (2024-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Audi Q6 e-tron (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 Audi Q6 e-tron (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…).