Comparison between:
- 2026 Polestar 3 Performance
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC
- 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD EU
- 2027 Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2026 Polestar 3 Performance | 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC | 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD EU | 2027 Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric | |
| Series | - | EQE | - | - |
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| Model alias | - | - | Juniper | P12 Electric AWD |
| Trim | Performance | 500 4MATIC | Performance AWD EU | P12 AWD Electric |
| Model year | 2026 (MY26) | 2023 (MY23) | 2026 (MY26) | 2027 (MY27) |
| Market | Europe | Europe | Europe | Global |
| Price | GBP 91,990 (UK, Oct 2025) | - | EUR 61,990 (DE, Oct 2025) | GBP 64,860 (UK, Jan 2026) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sedan | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Auminium | Steel Aluminium | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Storm Space Midnight Snow Magnesium | Obsidian Black Opalite White Patagonia Red Alpine Grat Graphite Gray Magno Graphite Gray Metallic Hight-tech Silver Sodalite Blue Polar White Selenite Gray | Deep Blue Metallic Stealth Gray Pearl White Multi-Coat Ultra Red Diamond Black Quicksilver | Ice White Onyx Black Crystal White Denim Blue Vapor Gray Aurora Silver Sand Dune Forest Lake Heather Brozne |
| Interior colors | Charcoal Zinc | Black/Space Gray Balao Brown/Black Balao Brown/Neva Gray Neva Gray/Biscaya Blue | Black Black and White | Charcoal Cardamom Dawn Rye-Dawn |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 / 7 | 5 |
| Length | 192.9 in 4900 mm | 194.7 in 4946 mm | 187.0 in 4751 mm | 189.1 in 4803 mm |
| Width | - | 77.2 in 1961 mm | 75.6 in 1921 mm | 75.1 in 1908 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 83.5 in 2120 mm | 82.8 in 2103 mm | 83.8 in 2129 mm | 81.4 in 2067 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 77.5 in 1968 mm | - | 77.9 in 1978 mm | 78.5 in 1993 mm |
| Height | 63.5 in 1614 mm | 59.4 in 1510 mm | 63.9 in 1624 mm | 64.4 in 1635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 117.5 in 2985 mm | 122.8 in 3120 mm | 113.8 in 2890 mm | 116.9 in 2970 mm |
| Front track | 65.9 in 1675 mm | 64.3 in 1633 mm | 64.8 in 1646 mm | 65.2 in 1655 mm |
| Rear track | 65.7 in 1669 mm | 64.6 in 1642 mm | 64.2 in 1630 mm | 64.6 in 1640 mm |
| Front overhang | - | - | - | 35.4 in 899 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | - | - | 36.8 in 934 mm |
| Approach angle | - | - | - | 18.5 ° |
| Departure angle | - | - | - | 19.7 ° |
| Breakover angle | - | - | - | 14.7 ° |
| Wading depth | - | - | - | 17.7 in 450 mm |
| Clearance | 8.0 in 202 mm | - | 5.9 in 151 mm | - |
| Minimum clearance | - | - | - | 7.0 in 178 mm |
| Maximum clearance | - | - | - | 7.2 in 182 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 40.4 in 1027 mm | 41.0 in 1041 mm | 42.8 in 1086 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 37.4 in 950 mm | 39.4 in 1001 mm | 40.6 in 1030 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 58.9 in 1495 mm | 56.4 in 1432 mm | 56.6 in 1437 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 57.2 in 1453 mm | 54.1 in 1373 mm | 54.1 in 1374 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 60.7 in 1542 mm | 53.8 in 1367 mm | 55.6 in 1413 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 58.3 in 1482 mm | 50.6 in 1286 mm | 53.1 in 1349 mm |
| Front legroom | - | - | 41.9 in 1063 mm | 41.7 in 1058 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | - | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 368.1 in 9351 mm |
| Trunk volume | 597.0 l 21.08 ft3 0.60 m3 | 430.0 l 15.19 ft3 0.43 m3 | 854.0 l 30.16 ft3 0.85 m3 | 634.0 l 22.39 ft3 0.63 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1411.0 l 49.83 ft3 1.41 m3 | 895.0 l 31.61 ft3 0.90 m3 | 2041.0 l 72.08 ft3 2.04 m3 | 1647.0 l 58.16 ft3 1.65 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 23.8 l 0.84 ft3 0.02 m3 | - | 117.0 l 4.13 ft3 0.12 m3 | 85.0 l 3.00 ft3 0.09 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5564.47 lb 2524 kg | 5456.44 lb 2475 kg | 4482 lb 2033 kg | 5302.12 lb 2405 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 49 % | - | - | - |
| Weight distribution rear | 51 % | - | - | - |
| Roof load | 220.46 lb 100 kg | - | - | 220.46 lb 100 kg |
| Payload | - | 1091.29 lb 495 kg | - | 1003.1 lb 455 kg |
| GVWR | - | 6547.73 lb 2970 kg | 5712.18 lb 2591 kg | 6305.22 lb 2860 kg |
| Towing capacity | 4850.17 lb 2200 kg | - | - | - |
| Towing capacity braked | - | - | - | 4409.25 lb 2000 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | - | 0.23 Cd | 0.26 Cd |
| Additional information | - | - | Interior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seats | Optional fully electric towbar |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Polestar | - | Tesla | - |
| Model | - | - | 4D2 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | - | - | 303 kW 406.3 hp 412.0 ps | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Comfort Sport Individual Off-road | - | - |
| Additional information | - | - | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | - | Tesla | - |
| Model | - | - | 3D3 | - |
| Motor type | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Voltage | - | - | 335 V | - |
| Power | - | - | 158 kW 211.9 hp 214.8 ps | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | Automatic disconnect | - | - | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 500 kW 670.5 hp 679.8 ps | 300 kW 402.3 hp 407.9 ps | 461 kW 618.2 hp 626.8 ps | 500 kW 670.5 hp 679.8 ps |
| Total system torque | 870 Nm 88.7 kgm 641.7 ft-lb | 858 Nm 87.5 kgm 632.8 ft-lb | - | 790 Nm 80.6 kgm 582.7 ft-lb |
| Additional information | - | - | Performance 4DU Track Mode V3 | E800V27 |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 130.5 mph 210.0 km/h | 155.3 mph 250.0 km/h | 111.8 mph 180.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 4.00 s | 4.70 s | 3.50 s | 3.90 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 3.80 s | - | - | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 367.9 mi / 592.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 362.3 mi / 583.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 360.4 mi / 580.0 km | EPA, CMB: 375.0 mi / 603.5 km EPA, CMB: 390.2 mi / 628.0 km EPA, CMB: 400.2 mi / 644.0 km WLTP, CTY: 608.9 mi / 980.0 km WLTP, CMB: 503.3 mi / 810.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 20.5 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 18 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 31.2 MPGe EPA, CMB: 32.2 MPGe EPA, CMB: 33.2 MPGe WLTP, CTY: 21.7 kWh/100 mi WLTP, CMB: 16 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 25.7 kWh/100 mi |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A | 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 | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m 38.71 ft | 12.5 m 41.01 ft | 12.1 m 39.70 ft | 11.3 m 37.07 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | - | 2 | - |
| Additional information | Polestar Engineered performance tuning | The listed turning circle is without rear-axle steering With 4.5° rear-axle steering angle - 11.6 m With 10° rear-axle steering angle - 10.7 m | - | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | - | 9.1 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Double wishbone Dual-chamber air suspension with ZF active dampers Updated anti-roll bars | Independent Four-link | Independent Lower suspension Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Continuously variable electronic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Double wishbone Hydraulic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Rear suspension | Integral link Dual-chamber air suspension with ZF active dampers Updated anti-roll bars | Independent Multi-link | Independent Lower suspension Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Continuously variable electronic shock absorbers | Independent Five-link Hydraulic shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Additional information | - | Optional AIRMATIC air suspension with ADS+ adaptive damping system | Adaptive Suspension Continuously variable electronic damping Driving modes | - |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 15.7 in 400 mm | - | 14.0 in 355 mm | 13.6 in 345 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | - | 1.1 in 27 mm | 1.1 in 28 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 15.4 in 390 mm | - | 13.2 in 335 mm | 12.8 in 325 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | - | 0.9 in 22 mm | 0.9 in 22 mm |
| Additional information | Brake-by-wire system with Brembo performance brakes with Swedish gold callipers Front aluminum 4-piston anodized calipers Rear standard anodized calipers | - | Performance brakes | Braking distance 100-0 km/h - 35 m |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx20 ET41 9.5Jx20 ET39 9Jx21 ET39 10Jx21 ET45 9Jx22 ET39 10Jx22 ET45 | 8Jx19 8.5Jx20 9.5Jx21 | 9.5Jx21 ET40 10.5Jx21 ET48 | 8Jx20 8.5Jx21 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 255/50R20 106H 285/45R20 108H 265/45R21 106H 295/40R21 108H 265/40R22 106H 295/35R22 108H | 235/55R19 255/45R20 265/40R21 | 255/35R21 275/35R21 | 235/55R20 255/45R21 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | - | - | - | 112 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | - | - | - | 117 kWh |
| Battery capacity | 106 kWh | 90.56 kWh | 84 kWh | - |
| Manufacturer | CATL | LG Chem and Deutsche ACCUMOTIVE | LG Energy Solution | CATL |
| Model | - | - | LG 4680 V2 | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM811 | NCM (NMC) | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Battery cell format | - | - | Cylindrical 4680 (46 x 80 mm) | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | - | 4.2 V | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | - | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Number of modules | 16 | 10 | - | - |
| Battery voltage | 800 V | 328.5 V | - | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Heat pump |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -30 °C -22 °F | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | - | 60 °C 140 °F | - |
| Additional information | - | - | NCM955 Battery (low voltage) - 15.5V Battery rating (low voltage) - 6.9 Ah | 800V system Bidirectional charging Breathe Charge software |
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 | Type 2 | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 350 kW | AC 11 kW AC 22 kW DC 170 kW | AC 11 kW DC 250 kW | AC 22 kW DC 120 kW DC 370 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 350 kW, 0:22 DC 120 kW, 0:32 AC 11 kW, 11:00 | DC 170 kW, 0:32 AC 22 kW, 4:05 AC 11 kW, 8:25 | DC 250 kW, 0:16-0:23 AC 11.5 kW, 6:00-7:35 | DC 400 kW, 0:19 AC 11 kW, 12:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | AMG line exterior (O) AMG line interior (O) DISTRONIC Plus active cruise control with BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE brake (O) ECO start/stop function (S) Electric Art Exterior (O) Electric Art Interior (O) ENERGIZING Package Front (O) ENERGIZING Package Rear (O) Exclusive Night Package (O) Front Décor with Mercedes-Benz Pattern (O) Night Package (O) Standard Exterior (S) 360° Camera (O) Active Brake Assist (S) Active hood (S) Active Lane Keeping Assist (O) Active parking assist (S) Adaptive Braking System (ABS) (S) Airbag in the seatbelt for outer rear seats (O) Airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Alarm package (O) Alarm package plus (O) Brake Assist (S) Driver Attention Assist (S) Driving Assistance Package Plus (O) Driving Assistance Package with Drive Pilot (O) Driving Assitance Package (S) Electronic Stability Program (ESP) (S) Emergency Call System (S) ESP Dynamic Swing Assistant (S) Garage door opener integrated in rearview mirror (O) Hetead, electronically adjsutable front seatswith memory (S) PRE-SAFE impulse and system (S) Remote Parking package (O) Reversing camera (O) Sensors at the back for file holder assistant (O) Side airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Side airbags for the head for the rear seats (S) Towbar with ESP stabilization function (O) Traffic Sign Assist (S) 100W USB-C Ports (S) 12.3-inch OLED display (S) Acoustics comfort package (S) Advanced Soundsystem (O) Burmester surround sound system (O) Digital radio (DAB+) (S) Head-Up Display (O) KEYLESS-GO comfort package (S) KEYLESS-GO comfort package plus (O) MBUX Hyperscreen (O) MBUX Interior Assistant front (O) MBUX Interior Assistant rear (O) MBUX Navigation Premium (S) MBUX screen for rear seat (O) MBUX with AR navigation (S) Wireless charging for smartphones front (O) Wireless charging for smartphones rear (O) 2 x wireless headsets (O) 2-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control (O) 4-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control (O) Air Balance package (O) Air filter system with HEPA filter (O) Particle sensor for interior air (O) THERMATIC air-conditioning (S) 60:40 folding of rear seats (S) Air-conditioned front seats (O) Air-conditioned rear seats (O) Comfort Front Headrest and Rear Headrest Pillows (S) Designer belt buckles at the front and rear (O) Electric adjustable rear seats (O) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (O) Multi-contour seats with massage front (O) Rear Seats package (O) Rear Seats Plus package (O) Electrically adjustable steering column (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather (S) Dual SunShades (O) Front/Rear Automatic Doors with smart power open/close (S) Heat insulating dark-tinted glass (O) Heat-dampening/IR Reflective Glass (O) Heated rear window with time interval (S) Heated washer nozzles (O) Heated windshield (O) Panoramic sunroof (O) Rain sensor (S) Servo closing of doors (O) Automatic side mirrors (S) Electrically retractable side mirrors (S) Projection of logo integrated into mirror housing (S) Active ambient lights (O) Adaptive rear lighting (O) Ambient lights with 64 colors (S) DIGITAL LIGHT with adaptive assistant (S) Illuminated vanity mirrors (S) LED High Performance Headlight (S) LED taillights (S) Rear reading lights (S) Artico seat covers (S) Leather (O) MICROCUT Roof Cover (O) | Autosteer Traffic-aware cruise control 16" first-row QHD touchscreen 8" second-row touchscreen FM/AM Radio Mobile, Wi-Fi, UWB, Bluetooth connectivity speakers subwoofer HEPA filter and Bioweapon Defense Mode Second-row touchscreen-adjust air vents Center conssole with extended storage First-row heated and ventilated sport seats with power tilt and thigh extension Second-row heated seats Second-row power-folding seats Power-adjust steering wheel Panoramic glass roof Power-folding and auto-dimming side-view mirrors Auto and adaptive high beams Customizable wraparound ambient lighting LED lightbars Microsuede and carbon fiber decor Perforated vegan leather | 360° camera with 3D view (S) BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) (S) Park Pilot Assist (S) 11.4-inch forward driver display (S) 15.04-inch landscape centre display (S) NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin with DriveOS (S) Wireless phone charging (S) Air purifier and remote cabin pre-cleaning (S) Humidity sensor (S) Remote interior pre-conditioning (S) Three-zone climate system (S) High voltage air heater (S) 60/40 split load floor (S) Ergonomically designed front seats (S) Folding three-split rear seat with one touch fold (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Power adjustable front seats with 2-way power lumbar support (S) Power folding rear head restraints (S) Power reclinable rear seat backrests (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Fixed panoramic roof (S) Hands-free power tailgate (S) Tempered side and rear windows (S) Wiper blades with integrated heating (S) Auto-dimmed rear view mirrors (S) Frameless heated door mirrors (S) High-level interior illumination (S) Matrix LED headlights (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | Generation - V295 | The electric motor specifications are listed according to data reported by owners. Different numbers reported by other sources refer to real-life measurements. However, these vary significantly for many different reasons, such as errors in procedure, unannounced variance in equipped motors, variance in batteries, and software tuning, among others. | Volvo Cars SPA3 platform |
| 2026 Polestar 3 Performance | 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC | 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD EU | 2027 Volvo EX60 P12 AWD Electric |