Polestar Polestar 7 vs Tesla Model Y
Polestar Polestar 7
£40,000
Tesla Model Y
$47,990 – $48,990
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing Polestar Polestar 7 vs Tesla Model Y. Polestar Polestar 7 offers the strongest value on price. Polestar Polestar 7 leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Polestar Polestar 7
Best Value
Polestar Polestar 7
Fuel Economy
Tesla Model Y
Performance
Polestar Polestar 7
Tesla Model Y
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Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
Polestar Polestar 7
£40,000
Rating: 4.8/10
Tesla Model Y
$47,990 – $48,990
Rating: 4.7/10
| Specification |
Polestar Polestar 7 |
Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Polestar | Tesla |
| Model | Polestar 7 | Model Y |
| Year | 2028 | 2026 |
| Type | Ev | Ev |
| Body Style | SUV | Compact Crossover SUV |
| Current Price | £40,000 | $47,990 – $48,990 |
| MSRP | £40,000 | $48,990 |
| Dealer Price | £39,000 | $47,990 |
| Engine | Dual Motor AWD / Single Motor RWD | Dual Motor AWD |
| Horsepower | Up to 500+ hp (tbc) | 384 hp (est.) |
| Torque | Configurable high torque output | Instant electric torque |
| 0–60 mph | Approx 3.9 - 5.9 sec (0-100 km/h) | 4.6 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | Electronically limited | 135 mph |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Mileage / MPG | High efficiency EV powertrain | 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.) |
| Range (EV) | Extended range capability | 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.) |
| Emissions | 0 g/mi | 0 g/mi |
| Battery | 83-117 kWh | Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.) |
| Charging | Fast DC charging architecture | 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3) |
| Expert Rating | 4.8/10 | 4.7/10 |
| Community Reviews | 0 | 2240 |
| Performance Score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Comfort Score | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Safety Score | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Technology Score | 9.1 | 9.5 |
| Value Score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Pros | Advanced SPA3 modular EV architecture; European manufacturing in Slovakia; Cell-to-body battery integration; Sharp, mini... | Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci... |
| Cons | Availability varies by regional import rules; Full final configuration specifications pending final rollout | Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b... |