Car comparison

AUDI A6 Sportback e-tron (GH) 100 kWhvsPolestar 2 78 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A6 Sportback e-tron (GH)

100 kWh

462 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2024-present
VS

Polestar 2

78 kWh

408 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2020-2023

Comparison overview

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AUDI A6 Sportback e-tron (GH) 100 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    462 hp
    345 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    202 hp/t
    151 kW/t
    4.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    502 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWhPolestar278 kWh
Power
462hp345kW
408hp304kW
Torque-
660Nm487lb-ft
Curb weight
2,285kg5,038lb
2,113kg4,658lb
Gross weight
2,860kg6,305lb
2,600kg5,732lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
205 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
55.1s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
52.4s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
24.6s
Calculated
40.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.2s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
202hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight-
312Nm/t209lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Length
4,928mm194in
4,606mm181in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,487mm59in
1,479mm58in
Wheelbase
2,946mm116in
2,735mm108in
Front track
1,663mm65in
1,602mm63in
Rear track
1,621mm64in
1,601mm63in
Ground clearance-
151mm6in
Trunk volume
502L
-
Max trunk volume
1,330L
440L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWhPolestar278 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.2 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.6 s
40.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
205 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
167 km/h
104 mph
161 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWh
462 hp
345 kW
Polestar278 kWh
408 hp
304 kW

AUDI A6 Sportback e-tron (GH) 100 kWh has 54 hp more than Polestar 2 78 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Polestar 2 78 kWh and AUDI A6 Sportback e-tron (GH) 100 kWh: 54 hp (40 kW).

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWh
2,285 kg
5,038 lb
Polestar278 kWh
2,113 kg
4,658 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWh
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Polestar278 kWh
205 km/h
127 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWh4.5 s
Polestar278 kWh4.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 Sportback e-tron (GH) 100 kWh and Polestar 2 78 kWh: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWh
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
Polestar278 kWh
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWh
462 hp
345 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Polestar278 kWh
408 hp
304 kW
4.7 s
205 km/h
127 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWh
Power
462 hp
345 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
502 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,928 mm
194.0 in
Height
1,487 mm
58.5 in
Polestar278 kWh
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,606 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA6 Sportback e-tron (GH)100 kWhPolestar278 kWh
Power
462 hp
345 kW
408 hp
304 kW
Torque
-
660 Nm
487 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
2,285 kg
5,038 lb
2,113 kg
4,658 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
502 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,928 mm
194.0 in
Height
1,487 mm
58.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,606 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,479 mm
58.2 in
Trunk score
502 L
17.7 cu ft
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A6 Sportback e-tron (GH) 100 kWh

  • Has 54 hp more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 62 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Polestar 2 78 kWh

  • Is 172 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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