Polestar 3
111 kWh
490 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2022-2025
Car comparison
Polestar 3 111 kWhvsMercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 125 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296)
EQS 500 125 kWh
449 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2023-present
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Polestar 3 111 kWh
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.0 s
- Fastest top speed220 km/h137 mph Unrestricted210 km/h130 mph Restricted
- Most powerful490 hp365 kW
- Highest torque840 Nm620 lb-ft
- Lightest2,670 kg5,886 lb
- Best power-to-weight184 hp/t137 kW/t5.4 kg/hp
- Best overall score78/100
- Best performance score75/100
- Best economy score0/100
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 125 kWh
- Largest trunk565 L
- Best practicality score88/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Polestar3111 kWh | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 490hp365kW | 449hp335kW |
| Torque | 840Nm620lb-ft | 828Nm611lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,670kg5,886lb | 2,765kg6,096lb |
| Gross weight | - | 3,410kg7,518lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 50.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated | 59.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.0s | 5.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 24.1s Calculated | 27.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7s Calculated | 5.0s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 13.3s Calculated | 13.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 184hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated | 162hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 315Nm/t211lb-ft/ton Calculated | 299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Length | 4,900mm193in | 5,125mm202in |
| Width | - | 1,959mm77in |
| Height | 1,627mm64in | 1,718mm68in |
| Wheelbase | 2,985mm118in | 3,210mm126in |
| Front track | - | 1,668mm66in |
| Rear track | - | 1,681mm66in |
| Ground clearance | 211mm8in | 222mm9in |
| Trunk volume | 484L | 565L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,411L | 2,100L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Polestar3111 kWh | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.7 s | 5.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.0 s | 5.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 24.1 s | 27.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.6 s | 8.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.2 s | 11.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.3 s | 13.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 167 km/h 104 mph | 162 km/h 101 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar3111 kWh | 490 hp 365 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | 449 hp 335 kW |
Polestar 3 111 kWh has 41 hp more than Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 125 kWh.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 125 kWh and Polestar 3 111 kWh: 41 hp (31 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar3111 kWh | 840 Nm 620 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | 828 Nm 611 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar3111 kWh | 2,670 kg 5,886 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | 2,765 kg 6,096 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar3111 kWh | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar3111 kWh | 5.0 s |
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | 5.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Polestar 3 111 kWh and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 125 kWh: 0.3 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar3111 kWh | 184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polestar3111 kWh | 490 hp 365 kW | 5.0 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | 449 hp 335 kW | 5.3 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Polestar3111 kWh | Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 125 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 490 hp 365 kW | 449 hp 335 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 840 Nm 620 lb-ft | 828 Nm 611 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.0 s | 5.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,670 kg 5,886 lb | 2,765 kg 6,096 lb | ||||||||||||||||
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| Trunk score | 484 L 17.1 cu ft | 565 L 20.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Head-to-head comparisons
Polestar 3 111 kWh
- Has 41 hp more
- Has 12 Nm more
- Is 95 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 125 kWh
- Has 81 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
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