Head to head

Volvo EX90 vs Polestar 3

A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Volvo EX90 electric car

Volvo EX90

From $77,900 · 300 miles

Read the Volvo EX90 review

Car B

Polestar 3 electric car

Polestar 3

From $73,400 · 315 miles

Read the Polestar 3 review

The verdict

The Polestar 3 offers more range — 315 miles EPA against 300, a gap of about 15 miles between charges. The Volvo EX90 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 655 litres and 7 seats versus 484 litres and 5 in the Polestar 3. On price the Polestar 3 starts about $4,500 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Volvo EX90 at 4.7s.

On the measured specifications below, the Volvo EX90 leads in 2 areas and the Polestar 3 in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Volvo EX90$77,900
Polestar 3$73,400

Range (EPA)

Volvo EX90300 miles
Polestar 3315 miles

Battery

Volvo EX90111 kWh
Polestar 3111 kWh

Body type

Volvo EX90SUV
Polestar 3SUV

Seats

Volvo EX907
Polestar 35

Cargo space

Volvo EX90655 litres
Polestar 3484 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Volvo EX904.7s
Polestar 34.7s

Standout feature

Volvo EX90Seven seats, lidar and a beautifully calm cabin
Polestar 3Scandi-minimal luxury SUV with great chassis control

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Volvo EX9053/100
Polestar 375/100

Price

Volvo EX9013/100
Polestar 326/100

Family space

Volvo EX9074/100
Polestar 334/100

Performance

Volvo EX9066/100
Polestar 366/100

Tech

Volvo EX9082/100
Polestar 344/100

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