Comparison between:
- 2023 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor
- 2024 BMW iX xDrive50
- 2022 Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro Vorsprung
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2023 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor | 2024 BMW iX xDrive50 | 2022 Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro Vorsprung | |
 |  |  | |
| Model alias | - | iX xDrive 50 21CF | Q4 Sportback 50 e-tron quattro |
| Trim | Long Range Dual Motor | xDrive50 | Vorsprung |
| Model year | 2023 | 2024 | 2022 |
| Market | North America, Europe, China | North America, Europe | Global |
| Price | - | EUR 107,400 (DE, Mar 2023) | EUR 43,900 (Germany, Jan 2022) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Auminium | Steel Carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) Aluminium | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Thunder Space Midnight Jupiter Snow Magnesium | Individual Storm Bay Mineral White Aventurine Red Alpine White Sapphire Black Sophisto Gray with Brilliant Effect Phytonic Blue Blue Ridge Mountain | Peggle Gray Floret Silver Geyser Blue Glacier White Mythos Black Navarra Blue Typhoon Gray Aurora Violet |
| Interior colors | Zinc Nappa leather Jupiter Nappa leather Black animal welfare wool Black bio-attributed MicroTech | Black Loft Stonegrey Mokka Amido Castanea | Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 192.9 in 4900 mm | 195.0 in 4953 mm | 180.6 in 4588 mm |
| Width | - | 77.4 in 1967 mm | - |
| Width with mirrors | 83.5 in 2120 mm | - | 83.0 in 2108 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | - | 73.4 in 1865 mm |
| Height | 63.5 in 1614 mm | 66.8 in 1696 mm | 63.5 in 1614 mm |
| Wheelbase | 117.5 in 2985 mm | 118.1 in 3000 mm | 108.8 in 2764 mm |
| Front track | - | 66.0 in 1677 mm | 62.5 in 1587 mm |
| Rear track | - | 67.2 in 1706 mm | 61.6 in 1565 mm |
| Clearance | - | 8.0 in 203 mm | - |
| Minimum clearance | 7.9 in 201 mm | - | - |
| Front headroom | - | - | 41.8 in 1061 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | - | 37.8 in 960 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | - | 56.7 in 1440 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | - | 55.2 in 1401 mm |
| Front hip room | - | - | 58.7 in 1492 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | - | 57.7 in 1466 mm |
| Trunk volume | 484.0 l 17.09 ft3 0.48 m3 | 500.0 l 17.66 ft3 0.50 m3 | 535.0 l 18.89 ft3 0.54 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1411.0 l 49.83 ft3 1.41 m3 | 1750.0 l 61.80 ft3 1.75 m3 | 1460.0 l 51.56 ft3 1.46 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 32.0 l 1.13 ft3 0.03 m3 | - | - |
| Curb weight | 5696.74 lb 2584 kg | 5698.95 lb 2585 kg | 4717.89 lb 2140 kg |
| Payload | - | 1399.94 lb 635 kg | - |
| GVWR | - | 6933.54 lb 3145 kg | 5985.55 lb 2715 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.25 Cd | 0.27 Cd |
| Additional information | Height - 1614 mm (Europe) Height - 1627 mm (other markets) Ground clearance - 201 mm (Europe) Ground clearance - 211 mm (other markets) Towing capacity - 2200 kg Roof carrying capacity - 100 kg | Maximum axle load from / rear - 1530 / 1780 kg Maximum trailer load braked / unbraked - 2500 / 750 kg Maximum roofload / towbar download - 75 / 100 kg Angle of approach / departure - 18.8 / 20.8° Breakover angle - 17.6° Fording depth at 7 km/h - 379 mm | Curb weight with driver - 2215 kg Front axle load limit - 1145 kg Rear axle load limit - 1395 kg Trailer load limit braked - 1200 kg Trailer load limit unbraked - 750 kg Roof load limit - 75 kg Overhang front - 854 mm Overhang rear - 970 mm |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | BMW | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Power | - | - | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Torque | - | - | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | - |
| Additional information | Total system power - 360 kW Total system torque - 840 Nm Total system power with Performance Pack - 380 kW Total system torque with Performance Pack - 910 kW | BMW 5th Gen eDrive technology Total system power - 385 kW (326 hp) Total system torque - 765 Nm System power-to-weight ratio - 9.9 kg/kW | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | BMW | - |
| Motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | AC induction/asynchronous |
| Location | Front | Front | Front |
| Power | - | - | 70 kW 93.9 hp 95.2 ps |
| Torque | - | - | 150 Nm 15.3 kgm 110.6 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 130.5 mph 210.0 km/h | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h | 111.8 mph 180.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.00 s | 4.60 s | 6.20 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 4.40 s | - |
| Additional information | Acceleration 0-100 km/h with Performance pack - 4.7 s | - | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 300.0 mi / 482.8 km WLTP: 379.0 mi / 610.0 km | EPA: 305.0 mi / 490.9 km EPA: 315.0 mi / 506.9 km EPA: 324.0 mi / 521.4 km WLTP: 366.6 mi / 590.0 km WLTP: 393.3 mi / 633.0 km | WLTP: 285.8 mi / 460.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | - | EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 41 kWh/100 mi EPA, CTY: 82 MPGe EPA, CMB: 83 MPGe EPA, HWY: 84 MPGe EPA, HWY: 85 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CTY: 86 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CTY: 86 MPGe EPA, HWY: 87 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 19.6 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 18.2 kWh/100 km |
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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m 38.71 ft | 12.8 m 41.99 ft | 10.2 m 33.46 ft |
| Additional information | - | Optional Integral Active Steering Steering ratio - 16:1 | Progressive steering Dynamic steering |
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 |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 8.774 | - |
| Additional information | - | - | Steering ratio - 15.6 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Dual-chamber air suspension with ZF active dampers Independent Double wishbone | Independent Double wishbone Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Rear suspension | Dual-chamber air suspension with ZF active dampers Independent Multi-link | Independent Five-link axle Optional air suspension with automatic self-levelling and electronically controlled dampers | Independent Four-link Coil springs (helical springs |
| Additional information | - | - | Suspension with damper control |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | - |
| Additional information | Front - 400 mm drilled with Brembo 4-piston calipers Rear -390 mm standard single-piston | Front - four-piston fixed calipers Front brake disk size - 348 x 36 mm Rear - single-piston floating calipers Rear brake disk size - 345 x 24 mm | Dual-circuit brake system with diagonal split |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | - | 8.5Jx20 9Jx21 9.5Jx22 | 8.5Jx21 9Jx21 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | - | 235/60R20 108H 255/50R21 275/40R22 | 235/45R21 101T 255/40R21 102T |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | - | CATL | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 111 kWh | 111.5 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Number of cells | 204 | - | - |
| Number of modules | 17 | - | - |
| Voltage | 400 V | 330.3 V | 400 V |
| Weight | - | - | 866.42 lb 393 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe |
| Additional information | Prismatic cells in aluminum case with boron steel reinforcement Bi-directional charging | Net battery capacity - 105.2 kWh | Net capacity - 76.6 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 250 kW | Wallbox, 11 kW DC fast charging, 195 kW | AC charging, 11 kW DC fast charging, 110 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | - |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC charging, 0:30 AC charging, 11:00 | DC fast charging, 0:32 Wallbox 11 kW, 11:00 | DC fast charging, 0:32-0:38 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Automatic folding towbar (O) 360° and rear-view cameras (S) Acoustic Vehicle Alert System (S) Active High Beam Assist (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (S) 9 x airbags (S) Blind Spot Information System (S) 5 x cameras (S) Cross Traffic Alert with auto brake (S) Direct assistance with Connect and SOS buttons (S) 2 x driver monitoring sensors (S) Forward collision avoidance (S) Hill Start Assist (S) Lane Keeping Aid (S) Occupant Detection System (S) Park Assist (S) Pilot Assist (S) Pilot pack with LiDAR (O) Post-impact braking (S) Power child safety locks (S) 5 x radars (S) Rear light warning sequence (S) Road sign information (S) Run-off Road Mitigation (S) SmartZone (S) Speed limiter (S) Tyre repair kit (S) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (S) 12-volt power outlet (S) 14.5-inch Centre display (S) 9-inch Driver's display (S) Android AUtomotive OS with Google Assistant (S) Approach zones (S) Bowers & Wilkinson premium sound with 25 speakers (O) Head-up display (O) Polestar Connect (S) SirusXM radio (S) USB-C connectors (2 front, 2 rear) (S) Wireless charging in front armrest (S) 3-zone electronic climate control (S) Advanced air cleaning with air particulate sensor and CleanZone (S) Front seats with memory (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (O) Rear head restraints (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Power operated steering wheel (S) Clear glass rear windows (O) Foot-operated tailgate (S) Heated wiper blades (S) Heated wiper blades (O) IR and laminated acoustic windscreen (O) Panoramic glass sunroof (S) Rain sensor (S) Retractable door handles with proximity sensing (S) Soft-close doors (O) Tinted Rear Windows (S) Windshield wipers with integrated nozzles (S) Auto-dimming side mirrors (O) Frameless rear-view mirror (S) Frameless, heated, folding, and electrically adjustable side mirrors (S) Illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Interior high level illumination (S) LED front fog lights with cornering function (S) LED headlights (S) Megapixel HD LED headlights (O) Rear light bar (S) Animal welfare wool (O) Bio-attributed MicroTech (S) Perforated Nappa leather (O) | Trailer hitch (O) Travel + Comfort System accessories (S) Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go Function (O) Active Protection (S) ARB technology (bear-actuator wheel slip limitation) (S) Automatic Brake System (ABS) (S) Automatic Stability Control (ASC) (S) Belt latch tensioner and force limiter on front seats (S) Cornering Brake Control (CBC) (S) Crash sensors (S) Cruise control with brake function (S) Driver and front passenger front airbags (S) Driver and front passenger side airbags (S) Driving Assistant (S) Driving Assistant Professional (O) Dry Braking function (S) Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) (S) Fading compensation (S) Front and rear seats head airbargs (S) High Beam Assist (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Knee airbag (S) Parking Assistant including Active Park Distance Control and reversing camera (S) Parking Assistant Plus (O) Performance control (S) Rearview camera (O) Steering and Lane Control Assistant (O) Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on all seats (S) Trailer stability control (S) Tyre pressure indicator (S) 30 x -speaker Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System (O) 18 x -speaker Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (O) 12.3-inch information display (S) 14.9-inch control display (S) BMW IconicSound Electric (S) BMW Live Cockpit Professional with Alarm (S) BMW Natural Interaction (S) BMW Operating System 8.5 with navigation (S) Hi-Fi Loudspeaker System Professional (O) Wireless smartphone charging (S) Automatic air conditioning with 2.5-zone control including rear vents (S) Electrically adjustable front seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Multi-function front seats with memory and massage (O) Heated steering wheel (O) Climate glazing of windscreen (O) Panorama Glass Roof Sky Lounge (O) Power-adjustable glass sunroof (O) Rain sensor (S) Solar glazing on side and rear windows (O) Extended exterior mirrors package (S) Ambient lights (O) Automatic headlights (S) BMW LaserLight (O) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Leather (O) Microfiber and wool / Sensatec (S) | Aluminium roof rails (S) Black door mirrors (S) Black Styling package (S) Contrast bumpers in Manhattan grey, paint finish (S) Dynamic package (O) Dynamic package plus (O) Function Package (O) Model name and technology lettering (S) Omission of model name and output/technology logo (O) Omission of output/technology logo (O) Pedals in stainless steel (S) S line bumpers (S) S line exterior styling (S) Safety Package Plus (S) Smoking Pack (O) Acoustic vehicle alerting system (AVAS) (S) Acoustic vehicle warning system (S) Adaptive Cruise Assist with emergency assist (S) Adaptive cruise assist with emergency assist (O) Advanced Key (S) Airbag for driver and front passenger with front passenger airbag deactivation (S) Anti-theft alarm system (S) Anti-theft wheel bolts (S) Assist Package (O) Assist Package plus (O) Assistance package (O) Assistance Package Advanced with code (S) Assistance package plus (O) Audi drive select (S) Audi Parking System Plus (S) Audi pre-sense, front and rear (S) Camera-based traffic sign recognition (S) Child seat attachment i-Size on the passenger side and i-Size and Top Tether on the outer rear seats (S) Comfort key (O) Comfort key in conjunction with anti-theft package (O) Convenience key in conjunction with anti-theft package (O) Convenience key, with Safelock (O) Cruise control system with adjustable speed limiter (O) Cruise Control system with speed limiter (S) Electronic immobiliser (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) EU Emergency call system (S) Evasive Assist and Sideguard Assist (S) First-aid kit with warning triangle and vests (S) Front side airbags with head airbag system and front interaction airbag (S) Heated steering wheel (O) High-beam assist (O) i-Size child seat mounting on the front passenger side and i-Size and top tether on the outer rear s (S) Lane change warning with exit warning and cross traffic assist rear (S) Reversing camera (S) Security package plus (O) Side airbags, front and rear with head airbag system and interaction airbag, front (O) Swerve assist and turn assist (S) Tool kit (S) Audi connect Navigation & Infotainment plus (S) Audi Smartphone interface (S) Audi sound system (S) Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus (S) Augmented Reality head-up display (S) Bluetooth interface (S) Digital radio reception (S) Front speakers (passive) (S) MMI Navigation Advanced (O) MMI Navigation Plus with high resolution 10.1 inch touchscreen color display (S) Smartphone interface with USB rear (O) SONOS premium sound system (O) Climate Control package, with 3-zone deluxe automatic air conditioning (S) Comfort remote pre-conditioning (S) 4-way lumbar support for front seats (S) Child seat attachment i-Size on the passenger side and i-Size and Top Tether on the outer rear seats (S) Comfort front centre armrest, front (S) Comfort Package Plus (O) Electrically adjustable seats with memory function for driver seat and exterior mirrors (S) Foldable rear seats (S) Front Sport seats with integrated head restraints (S) Heated seats, front (S) Rear seat back, split folding (O) Flat top and bottomed twin-spoke leather multifunction Sport steering wheel with shift paddles for r (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Acoustic glazing for the side windows (O) Front door sill trims with aluminium inlay, illuminated with 'S' logo (S) Heat insulating glass (S) Illuminated door sill trims (O) Inlay in Dark matt brushed aluminium (S) Panoramic glass sunroof (S) Power tailgate (S) Privacy glass (dark-tinted windows) (S) Windscreen in climate comfort and acoustic glazing, wirelessly heated (O) Windscreen in thermal insulation glazing (S) Auto-dimming rear view mirror (S) Electrically adjustable and heated side mirrors (S) Folding, auto-dimming side mirrors (S) 'e-tron' projection light in the exterior mirrors (S) Ambient lighting pack plus (S) Headlight washers (S) LED DRLs with assistant driving lights (S) LED rear lights with illuminated light strip, dynamic indicator and dynamic light sequencing (S) Matrix LED headlamps (S) Matrix LED headlights with digital light signatures, dynamic light sequencing and dynamic indicators (S) Door armrests in leatherette (S) Fine Nappa leather (S) Front and rear floor mats (S) Headlining in black cloth (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | Some of the features may differ from market to market in terms of being standard or optional. | - |
| 2023 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor | 2024 BMW iX xDrive50 | 2022 Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron 50 quattro Vorsprung |