| Specification | Polestar Polestar 5 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Polestar | Tesla |
| Model | Polestar 5 | Model Y |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | Ev | Ev |
| Body Style | Grand Tourer Saloon | Compact Crossover SUV |
| Specification | Polestar Polestar 5 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | $135,000 | $47,990 – $48,990 |
| MSRP | $135,000 | $48,990 |
| Dealer Price | $132,000 | $47,990 |
| Specification | Polestar Polestar 5 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Dual-motor AWD | Dual Motor AWD |
| Horsepower | 884 hp (650 kW) Performance | 384 hp (est.) |
| Torque | 1,015 Nm (749 lb-ft) | Instant electric torque |
| 0–60 mph | 3.2 sec (0-60 mph / 0-100 km/h) | 4.6 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | 155 mph (250 km/h) | 135 mph |
| Specification | Polestar Polestar 5 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Mileage / MPG | 3.75 miles per kWh equivalent | 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.) |
| Range (EV) | Up to 421 miles WLTP (Dual Motor) | 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.) |
| Emissions | 0 g/mi | 0 g/mi |
| Battery | 112 kWh | Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.) |
| Charging | 350 kW DC (10-80% in 22 min) | 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3) |
| Specification | Polestar Polestar 5 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Rating | 4.8/10 | 4.7/10 |
| Community Reviews | 54 | 2240 |
| Performance Score | 9.5 | 9.0 |
| Comfort Score | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Safety Score | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 9.0 | 9.5 |
| Technology Score | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Value Score | 8.5 | 9.0 |
| Specification | Polestar Polestar 5 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Pros | Immense power output up to 884 hp; Advanced 800V charging up to 350 kW DC; Luxurious Recaro-developed seating; Striking... | Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci... |
| Cons | Limited trunk capacity relative to overall vehicle size; AC charging capped at 11 kW; High baseline price tier | Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b... |