Polestar 2 vs Volkswagen ID.4
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — Fastback vs SUV
More affordable
Volkswagen ID.4
₹18L cheaper
Longer range
Polestar 2
553–658 km
More powerful
Polestar 2
268–469 bhp
Bigger battery
Polestar 2
70–82 kWh
The Polestar 2 and Volkswagen ID.4 are both electric cars sold in India. The Volkswagen ID.4 is the more affordable option — about ₹18 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the Polestar 2 goes further on a full charge (553–658 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
Polestar 2 vs Volkswagen ID.4 — specs compared
| Spec | Polestar 2 | Volkswagen ID.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹1.03 - 1.33 Cr | ₹85 Lakh ✓ |
| Body type | Fastback | SUV |
| Range (claimed) | 553–658 km ✓ | 360–565 km |
| Battery | 70–82 kWh ✓ | 52–79 kWh |
| Max power | 268–469 bhp ✓ | 168–335 bhp |
| Max torque | 490–740 Nm ✓ | 310 Nm |
| Top speed | 205 km/h ✓ | 160–180 km/h |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 10-80% in ~27 min | 10-80% in ~28 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Volkswagen ID.4
if value matters most — it undercuts the Polestar 2 by about ₹18 Lakh.
Choose the Polestar 2
if maximum range is the priority (553–658 km claimed).
Polestar 2 vs Volkswagen ID.4 — FAQs
Which is cheaper, Polestar 2 or Volkswagen ID.4?+−
The Volkswagen ID.4 is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹85 Lakh — about ₹18 Lakh less than the Polestar 2 (₹1.03 - 1.33 Cr).
Which has more range, Polestar 2 or Volkswagen ID.4?+−
The Polestar 2 has the higher claimed range at 553–658 km, versus 360–565 km for the Volkswagen ID.4.
Polestar 2 vs Volkswagen ID.4: which should I buy?+−
Pick the Volkswagen ID.4 for value, or the Polestar 2 for maximum range. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.