Head to head
Polestar 3 vs Porsche Macan Electric
A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.
The verdict
Both cars quote the same 545 km WLTP range, so range alone won’t separate them. The Porsche Macan Electric is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 540 litres and 5 seats versus 484 litres and 5 in the Polestar 3. On price the Porsche Macan Electric starts about A$2,050 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Polestar 3 at 4.7s.
On the measured specifications below, the Polestar 3 leads in 2 areas and the Porsche Macan Electric in 2.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (WLTP)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Boot space
0–100 km/h(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech