Tesla Model 3 Performance 2025 vs Polestar 7

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thumb image Tesla Model 3 Performance 2025 US$ 53,000
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thumb image Polestar 7 US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Tesla Polestar
Model Model 3 Performance 2025 Polestar 7 (Successor to Polestar 2)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Sedan / Fastback
Trims Model 3, Long Range, and Performance TBA
Release Date December 2024 Expected 2027
Status Available Upcoming (Not yet launched)
Made In Fremont, California (USA) & Shanghai, China China & USA (expected production sites)
Body Type Sedan Sedan / Fastback
Vehicle Warranty 4 years or 50,000 miles TBA (likely 4 yrs / 50,000 miles + 8 yrs battery)
Colors Solid Black, Deep Blue Metallic, Stealth Grey, Ultra Red, and Pearl White Multi coat TBA

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motors Single-motor RWD / Dual-motor AWD
Horsepower 510 hp 400 – 500 hp (expected)
Torque 547 lb-ft 600 Nm (est.)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds 4.5 sec (0–100 km/h for AWD)
Top Speed 162 mph 200 km/h
Range 296 miles 350 – 400 miles (WLTP target)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD / AWD

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-ion (next-gen chemistry, likely NMC)
Battery Capacity 75 kWh 100 kWh (speculated)
Power Consumption 26 kWh/100 miles 15–17 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 120,000 miles Likely 8 yrs / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 11.5 kW (48A, 44 mi/hr) with Tesla Wall Connector 11–22 kW AC
Supercharging Speed 250 kW max (200 mi in 15 min) Up to 350 kW (DC)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 250 kW 30 min (10–80%)
Miles of Range added Per Hour Up to 44 mi/hr 35–40 miles (AC) / 200+ miles (DC fast)
Charging Time 8 hours (11.5 kW) 8–9 hrs (AC full) / ~30 min (10–80% DC)
Charging Connector Type Tesla NACS (CCS adapter compatible) CCS2 (Europe) / CCS1 (North America)
Home Charging Options Tesla Wall Connector (48A, 11.5 kW) - Mobile Connector (32A, 7.7 kW, 30 mi/hr) - NEMA 14-50 (240V, 30 mi/hr) Wallbox, portable charger
Onboard Charger Power 11.5 kW max (48A) 11–22 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 185.8 in (4,720 mm) 4.8 – 4.9 m
Width 72.8 in (1,849 mm) 1.9 m
Height 56.7 in (1,442 mm) 1.45 – 1.5 m
Wheelbase 113.2 in (2,875 mm) 2.9 m
Ground Clearance 5.5 in (140 mm) 150 mm
Cargo Space 19.8 cu ft 450 L + frunk
Curb Weight 4,065 lbs (1,844 kg) 2,000 kg (est.)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 6

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Aero wheels Alloy
Wheel Size 20-inch 19"–21" (depending on trim)
Front Tire 235/35 R20 245/40 R19 (est.)
Rear Tire 275/30 R20 265/40 R19 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-and-pinion (electric power steering) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed fixed gear (direct drive) Single-speed automatic
Turning Radius 19.4 ft (5.9 m) TBA
Gear Box Single-speed direct drive 1-speed fixed gear
Front Suspension Double wishbone MacPherson strut (likely adaptive in higher trims)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes Advanced driver assistance (Level 2+)
Navigation System Yes Google-based navigation
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Dual / Tri-zone automatic
Climate Control Yes Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play No Yes
Android Auto No Yes
Touchscreen 15.4-inch 14.5" central display (expected)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes (through infotainment)
No. Of Speakers 14 Speakers 14–16 (Harman Kardon / B&W expected)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking system (ABS) Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags 8+
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 360° view
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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