Comparison between:
- 2021 Polestar 2 Performance Pack
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Polestar 2 Performance Pack | 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour | |
| Series | - | ID. |
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| Model alias | - | ID.3 Tour |
| Trim | Performance Pack | Pro S Tour |
| Model year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
| Price | USD 63,000 (USA, Oct 2019) GBP 49,900 (UK, Oct 2019) EUR 57,900 (DE, Oct 2019) CNY 460,000 (PRC, Oct 2019) | EUR 49,685 (DE, Feb 2021) GBP 42,290 (UK, Feb 2021) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | - | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium Alloy | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Snow Magnesium Thunder Moon Midnight Void | Glacier White Silver Metallic Manganese Grey Metallic Penny Copper Metallic Makena Turquoise Metallic Stonewashed Blue Metallic Scale Silver Metallic Moonstone Grey |
| Interior colors | Slate Charcoal Barley | Platinum Grey-Dusty Grey |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 181.3 in 4606 mm | 167.8 in 4261 mm |
| Width | 73.2 in 1859 mm | 71.2 in 1809 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 78.1 in 1985 mm | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | 76.1 in 1933 mm | - |
| Height | 58.0 in 1473 mm | 61.7 in 1568 mm |
| Wheelbase | 107.7 in 2735 mm | 109.1 in 2770 mm |
| Front track | 63.1 in 1602 mm | 60.9 in 1548 mm |
| Rear track | 63.0 in 1601 mm | 60.0 in 1525 mm |
| Front overhang | 33.9 in 860 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 39.8 in 1011 mm | - |
| Approach angle | 14.7 ° | - |
| Departure angle | 21.7 ° | - |
| Minimum clearance | 5.7 in 146 mm | - |
| Maximum clearance | 6.3 in 161 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 39.6 in 1005 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.0 in 940 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 53.7 in 1365 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | 53.3 in 1355 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 42.2 in 1073 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 33.9 in 862 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 405.0 l 14.30 ft3 0.41 m3 | 385.0 l 13.60 ft3 0.39 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1095.0 l 38.67 ft3 1.09 m3 | 1267.0 l 44.74 ft3 1.27 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 35.0 l 1.24 ft3 0.04 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 4739.94 lb 2150 kg | 4263.74 lb 1934 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 51 % | - |
| Weight distribution rear | 49 % | - |
| Front axle load limit | - | 2358.95 lb 1070 kg |
| Rear axle load limit | - | 2777.82 lb 1260 kg |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | - |
| Payload | 992.08 lb 450 kg | 762.8 lb 346 kg |
| GVWR | 5732.02 lb 2600 kg | 5026.54 lb 2280 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3306.93 lb 1500 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.278 Cd | 0.267 Cd |
| Additional information | Body type - fastback Trunk volume standard - VDA Optional semi-electric retractable tow bar | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Valeo Siemens | Volkswagen |
| Model | EAD 3.1 | APP 310 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Torque | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Comfort Sport |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | Valeo Siemens | - |
| Model | EAD 3.1 | - |
| Motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | - |
| Location | Front | - |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | - |
| Torque | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 300 kW 402.3 hp 407.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 660 Nm 67.3 kgm 486.8 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 127.4 mph 205.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 4.70 s | 7.90 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CTY: 355.4 mi / 572.0 km WLTP, CMB: 261.0 mi / 420.0 km | WLTP, CTY: 466.0 mi / 750.0 km WLTP, CMB: 322.5 mi / 519.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CTY: 18.8 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 21.6 kWh/100 km | NEDC, CMB: 14.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16.9 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.5 m 37.73 ft | 10.2 m 33.46 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.7 | - |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 15.8 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Öhlins Dual Flow Valve (DFV) manually adjustable dampers | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Öhlins Dual Flow Valve (DFV) manually adjustable dampers | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 14.8 in 375 mm | - |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.4 in 35 mm | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Drums |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 13.4 in 340 mm | - |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.8 in 20 mm | - |
| Additional information | Brembo 4-piston front calipers | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx20 ET50 9Jx20 ET53 | 7.5Jx19 7.5Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/40R20 | 215/50R19 T 215/45R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 78 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Manufacturer | - | LG Chem |
| Model | - | LGX E78 |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM712 |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Anode materials | - | Graphite |
| Number of cells | - | 288 |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V |
| Cell cutoff voltage | - | 2.5 V |
| Number of modules | 27 | 12 |
| Battery voltage | 400 V | 408 V |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Cell type - pouch | Estimated gross capacity - 82 kWh |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW | AC 11 kW DC 125 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 150 kW, 0:40 AC 11 kW, 7:06 | DC 125 kW, 0:30-0:37 AC 11 kW, 7:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | Removable luggage compartment floor (S) Stainless steel pedals with play/pause design (S) Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Automatic Braking System (ABS) (S) Automatic Distance Control with Stop & Go (S) Crash warning system (S) Driver drowsiness detection (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electronic brake force distribution (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency Brake Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) Emergency Lane Change Assist (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Front Assist with proactive occupant protection (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) Front seats with lumbar support and massage function (S) ISOFIX on outer rear seats and front passenger seat (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Park Distance Control, rear radar (S) Rearview camera (S) Side Assist (S) Speed limiter (S) Theft alarm with interior monitoring, back-up horn and tow-away protection (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with belt tensioners (S) Tire control display (S) Tool kit and tire mobility set: 12 volt compressor and tire sealant (S) Traffic signs recognition (S) Travel Assist (S) 10-inch multi-touch display (S) 5.3-inch insturment cluster (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Bluetooth for mobiles and music streaming (S) DAB+ digital radio (S) Dicover Pro navigation system (S) Inductive smartphone charging (S) Intelligent Natural Voice control (S) Keyless locking and starting system with safe fuse (S) 4 x speaker audio system (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the rear (S) Air Care Climatronic air conditioning system with 2- Zone Temperature Control (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Asymmetrically folding rear seats (S) Centre console with illuminated storage compartment with roller blind, 2 cup holders (S) Electronically adjustable ergoActive-front seats with memory function (S) Front seats with mechanical backrest angle adjustment and mechanical length adjustment (S) Heated front seats (S) Thigh support (S) Multifunction steering wheel in leather, heated, with touch controls (S) Electronic windows lifters with pulse switching (S) Fixed rear window with wipers with interval switching (S) Front windscreen washer nozzles automatically heated (S) Green thermal insulation glazing, sides and rear (S) Heated and electrically adjustable exterior mirrors (S) Intermittent wiper control (S) Rain sensor (S) Tinted rear side windows and boot window (S) Windshield wipe-wash system (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side, convex on passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lighted mirrors on sun visors (S) Passenger side mirror lowering (S) Rearview mirror auto dimming (S) 30-color ambient lighting (S) Ambient lighting with logo projection (S) Dynamic high beam control "Dynamic Light Assist" (S) Illuminated door handles (S) Illuminated strip between headlights (S) LED matrix front lights with DRLs and fog lights (S) LED taillights with dynamic flashing light (S) Welcome function (S) Door and side panels in synthetic leather (S) Fragment fabric (S) Interior Top-Sport Plus package (O) Seat panels in Flow fabric (S) |
| 2021 Polestar 2 Performance Pack | 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Pro S Tour |