Polestar 3 vs Volvo XC90

    Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles

    2025 Polestar 3 - Base

    2025 Polestar 3 - Base

    Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, RWD

    From $116,753

    excl. on-roads

    2025 Volvo XC90 - Plus

    2025 Volvo XC90 - Plus

    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4

    From $94,940

    excl. on-roads

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    Overview

    Variant

    Base

    Variant

    Plus

    Body type

    SUV

    Body type

    SUV

    Engine size

    Engine size

    2.0L

    Drive type

    rear

    Drive type

    4x4

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    8.2 / 100km

    Power and torque

    220kW / 490Nm

    Power and torque

    183kW / 350Nm

    866km

    Warranty

    5 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Doors

    5

    Doors

    5

    Seats

    5

    Seats

    7

    Fuel type

    electric

    Fuel type

    premium unleaded

    Safety rating

    Safety rating

    Specifications

    Engine size

    Engine size

    2.0L

    Cylinders

    Cylinders

    4cyl

    866km

    Power

    220kW

    Power

    183kW at 5400 rpm

    Torque

    490Nm

    Torque

    350Nm at 1800 rpm

    Engine configuration

    Engine configuration

    in-line

    Fuel injection

    Fuel injection

    petrol direct injection

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    7.8 s

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    7.7 s

    Drive type

    rear

    Drive type

    4x4

    Transmission

    1 SP AUTOMATIC

    Transmission

    8 SP AUTOMATIC

    Fuel type

    electric

    Fuel type

    premium unleaded

    Fuel octane

    Fuel octane

    95

    Fuel tank capacity

    Fuel tank capacity

    71 L

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    8.2 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    0 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    0 / 100km

    Highway efficiency

    Highway efficiency

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    187g / km

    Warranty

    5 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Roadside assist

    Roadside assist

    5 year / unlimited km

    Service interval

    2 year / 30,000 km

    Service interval

    12 month / 15,000 km

    Length

    4900 mm

    Length

    4950 mm

    Height

    1618 mm

    Height

    1776 mm

    Width

    1968 mm

    Width

    1958 mm

    Ground clearance unladen

    Ground clearance unladen

    Front track

    1673 mm

    Front track

    1668 mm

    Rear track

    1655 mm

    Rear track

    1671 mm

    Wheelbase

    2985 mm

    Wheelbase

    2984 mm

    Boot space

    394 L

    Boot space

    314 L

    Kerb weight

    5298 kg

    Kerb weight

    4653 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    2860 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    2790 kg

    Tare weight

    2403 kg

    Tare weight

    2065 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    1500 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    2400 kg

    Unbraked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Unbraked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Towbar

    optional

    Towbar

    Front tyres

    265/45 ZR21 W

    Front tyres

    275/40 R21 101V

    Front rims

    9x21

    Front rims

    9x21

    Rear tyres

    295/40 R21 V

    Rear tyres

    275/40 R21 101V

    Rear rims

    10x21

    Rear rims

    9x21

    Spare tyre

    Spare tyre

    spacesaver

    Safety rating

    Safety rating

    Number of airbags

    9

    Number of airbags

    7

    Anti-collision system

    standard

    Anti-collision system

    standard

    Driver monitoring

    yes

    Driver monitoring

    yes

    Blind spot monitor

    standard

    Blind spot monitor

    standard

    Lane departure warning

    standard

    Lane departure warning

    standard

    Active lane control

    yes

    Active lane control

    yes

    Traffic sign recognition

    standard

    Traffic sign recognition

    standard

    Security alarm

    standard

    Security alarm

    standard

    Battery type

    Battery type

    Battery capacity

    111.00

    Battery capacity

    0.40

    Electric range

    706

    Electric range

    Power consumption

    Power consumption

    Plug type (standard)

    Plug type (standard)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Peak charge rate

    250

    Peak charge rate

    Charging time (EV wall)

    11

    Charging time (EV wall)

    Charging time (fast charging)

    250

    Charging time (fast charging)

    Four wheel drive type

    Four wheel drive type

    full and part-time

    Low/high range

    Low/high range

    Approach angle

    Approach angle

    Departure angle

    Departure angle

    Breakover angle

    Breakover angle

    Differential lock

    Differential lock

    Features

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Android Auto

    Android Auto

    yes

    Wireless charging

    standard

    Wireless charging

    standard

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    360° camera

    360° camera

    standard

    Cruise control

    standard

    Cruise control

    standard

    Start/stop system

    Start/stop system

    standard

    Number of speakers

    10

    Number of speakers

    10

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    standard

    USB ports (front)

    1

    USB ports (front)

    2

    USB ports (rear)

    0

    USB ports (rear)

    0

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless start

    yes

    Keyless start

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Display screen size

    14.50 ”

    Display screen size

    9.00 ”

    Seat material

    upgraded cloth/velour

    Seat material

    leather

    Heated seats (front)

    yes

    Heated seats (front)

    yes

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated steering wheel

    Heated steering wheel

    yes

    Air conditioning type

    fully-auto

    Air conditioning type

    fully-auto

    Air conditioning zones

    3

    Air conditioning zones

    4

    Sunroof

    Sunroof

    optional

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    2025 Volvo XC90 - Plus

    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4

     
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