Polestar 5
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Polestar 5 112 kWhvsMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026 S 680 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026
S 680 V8
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8
- Highest torque850 Nm627 lb-ft
- Lightest2,355 kg5,192 lb
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score85/100
- Best economy score75/100
- Best practicality score71/100
Polestar 5 112 kWh
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.9 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful748 hp558 kW
- Best power-to-weight299 hp/t223 kW/t3.3 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | Polestar5112 kWh | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 748hp558kW | 612hp456kW |
| Torque | 812Nm599lb-ft | 850Nm627lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,500kg5,512lb | 2,355kg5,192lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 34.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 37.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.9s | 4.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 11.0s Calculated | 11.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.7s Calculated | 3.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.6s Calculated | 11.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 299hp/t223kW/t136hp/1000 lb Calculated | 260hp/t194kW/t118hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 325Nm/t217lb-ft/ton Calculated | 361Nm/t242lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 650km404mi Calculated |
| Displacement | - | 3,982cc243cu in |
| Length | 5,087mm200in | 5,484mm216in |
| Width | - | 1,921mm76in |
| Height | 1,425mm56in | 1,510mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 3,054mm120in | 3,396mm134in |
| Front track | 1,716mm68in | 1,655mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,684mm66in | 1,683mm66in |
| Ground clearance | 149mm6in | - |
| Trunk volume | 365L | 480L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,128L | - |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | - | 76L |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Polestar5112 kWh | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.7 s | 3.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.9 s | 4.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 11.0 s | 11.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.3 s | 5.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.7 s | 7.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.8 s | 10.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.6 s | 11.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 205 km/h 128 mph | 201 km/h 125 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar5112 kWh | 748 hp 558 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 612 hp 456 kW |
Polestar 5 112 kWh has 136 hp more than Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 and Polestar 5 112 kWh: 136 hp (101 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar5112 kWh | 812 Nm 599 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar5112 kWh | 2,500 kg 5,512 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 2,355 kg 5,192 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar5112 kWh | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar5112 kWh | 3.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 4.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Polestar 5 112 kWh and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8: 0.1 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Polestar5112 kWh | 299 hp/t 223 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 260 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polestar5112 kWh | 748 hp 558 kW | 3.9 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 612 hp 456 kW | 4.0 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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 | Polestar5112 kWh | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 748 hp 558 kW | 612 hp 456 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 812 Nm 599 lb-ft | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.9 s | 4.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,500 kg 5,512 lb | 2,355 kg 5,192 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 650 km 404 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 365 L 12.9 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 299 hp/t 223 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | 260 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 |
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| Consumption | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.47 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,071 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Polestar 5 112 kWh
- Has 136 hp more
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8
- Has 38 Nm more
- Is 145 kg lighter
- Has 115 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
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