Global EV Comparison: Xiaomi YU7 Base vs Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor
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General Info
The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €78590. The Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) is announced, but not yet in production.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Xiaomi YU7 Base | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €29988 | €78590 |
| GCC Score | 8.1 | 7 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Xiaomi YU7 Base | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 563 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 668 km | 650 km |
| Range (GCC) | 568 km | 544 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 101.3 kWh | 111 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 96.3 kWh | 107 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17 kWh/100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.9 km/kWh | 5.08 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9 | 8 |
Charging
The Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 330 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 | Xiaomi YU7 Base | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 330 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.5 | 7.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Xiaomi YU7 Base | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 235 kW | 220 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 315 hp | 295 hp |
| Motor Torque | 528 Nm | 490 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9 s | 7.8 s |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.5 | 4.5 |
Dimensions
The Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Xiaomi YU7 Base | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4999 mm | 4900 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2120 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1996 mm | 1968 mm |
| Height | 1600 mm | 1627 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 2985 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) 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 Single Motor (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1500 kg, whereas the Xiaomi YU7 (2025-...) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Xiaomi YU7 Base | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2315 kg | 2403 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 678 l | 484 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1754 l | 1411 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 141 l | 32 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.4 | 7.3 |