Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV vs Polestar 4

Updated October 2026 · Real-world figures, not WLTP

Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV

EQE SUV 350+ (MY25)

£75,505 · 295 mi

Wins 3 of 12

Polestar 4

4 SUV Rear Motor (MY27)

£54,750 · 304 mi

Wins 9 of 12

Our verdict

The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV and Polestar 4 are both electric SUVs in the executive car class. The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV starts at £75,505 in the UK and the Polestar 4 at £54,750, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The EQE SUV charges faster on a rapid charger (141 kW against 135 kW on average, 10–80%). On top of that, it is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 6.4 s against 7.3 s.

The 4 goes further, with about 304 miles of real-world range against 295 for the EQE SUV. On top of that, it is £20,755 cheaper to buy new (£54,750 against £75,505), uses less energy (3.2 mi/kWh against 3.1 mi/kWh) and has the bigger boot (545 litres against 520).

There's little between them on warranty length (3 years).

Choose the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV if you want quicker charging stops and more performance and the Polestar 4 if you want the longest range and the lower price.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Mercedes-Benz EQE SUVPolestar 4

Price

Price new: £75,505on sale now; £54,750 (best)on sale now
Used from (estimated): £43,0002025 car; –too new
Price per mile of range: £256; £180 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range: 295 mi475 km, estimate; 304 mi (best)490 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated): about 290 mi2025 car, est.; –
Efficiency: 3.1 mi/kWh202 Wh/km, estimate; 3.2 mi/kWh (best)192 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop: 313 mi503 km; 327 mi (best)526 km

Charging

Rapid charging: 141 kW (best)10–80% average; 135 kW10–80% average
Home (AC) charging: 22 kW; 22 kW
Charging plug: Type 2 CCS; Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L): No; Yes (best)
Vehicle-to-home (V2H): No; No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G): No; No

Battery

Usable battery: 96 kWh (best); 94 kWhestimate
Battery chemistry: Not listed; NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
Heat pump: Yes; Yes

Body and performance

Body style: SUV; SUV
Size class: E · Executive car; E · Executive car
Seats: 5; 5
Drive: Rear-wheel drive; Rear-wheel drive
0–62 mph: 6.4 s (best)0–100 km/h; 7.3 s0–100 km/h
Weight: 2,495 kg; 2,340 kg

Size

Length: 4.86 m15 ft 11 in; –
Width (without mirrors): 1.94 m6 ft 4 in; –
Width with mirrors: 2.14 m7 ft; –
Height: 1.69 m5 ft 6 in; –
Wheelbase: 3.03 m9 ft 11 in; 3.00 m9 ft 10 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space: 520 litres; 545 litres (best)
Towbar available: Yes; Yes
Towing (braked): 750 kg; 1,500 kg (best)
Max payload: 635 kgpeople and luggage; –
Euro NCAP rating: 5 stars; –not tested yet

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty: 3 years; 3 years (best)60,000 miles
Battery warranty: 8 years100,000 miles; 8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
Passes to next owner: Not confirmed; Yes

Availability

Status: On sale new; On sale new
Model years: 2025 on; 2026 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.