Head to head
Polestar 2 Long Range vs Volkswagen ID.7
A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.
The verdict
The Volkswagen ID.7 offers more range — 350 miles WLTP against 320, a gap of about 30 miles between charges. The Volkswagen ID.7 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 532 litres and 5 seats versus 405 litres and 5 in the Polestar 2 Long Range. On price the Polestar 2 Long Range starts about £2,000 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Polestar 2 Long Range at 4.2s.
On the measured specifications below, the Polestar 2 Long Range leads in 2 areas and the Volkswagen ID.7 in 3.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (WLTP)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Boot space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech