Global EV Comparison: Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD 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 Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD (2023-…) has a starting price of €60970, compared to the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…), which starts at €78590.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD | 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) | €60970 | €78590 |
| 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 Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD (2023-…).
| Property | Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 563 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 620 km | 650 km |
| Range (GCC) | 527 km | 544 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 111 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 94 kWh | 107 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.8 kWh/100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.61 km/kWh | 5.08 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.4 | 8 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD (2023-…) maxes out at 200 kW.
The Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.5 | 7.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
Although the Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) has more power, the Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 200 kW | 220 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 268 hp | 295 hp |
| Motor Torque | 343 Nm | 490 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.2 s | 7.8 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Dimensions
The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (2024-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD (2023-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4955 mm | 4900 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2225 mm | 2120 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1999 mm | 1968 mm |
| Height | 1560 mm | 1627 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2999 mm | 2985 mm |
Cargo and Towing
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 | Zeekr 001 Long Range RWD | Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2275 kg | 2403 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 539 l | 484 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 1411 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 80 l | 32 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.1 | 7.3 |
