Polestar Polestar 3 vs Mercedes-Maybach GLS Comparison

Polestar Polestar 3

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2025 Polestar

Polestar 3

2026 Mercedes-Maybach

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CarExpert Rating

Very Good

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Excellent

An outstanding car in almost every way. A joy to drive, packed with great features, and highly recommended.

Very Good

A well-rounded car that's enjoyable to drive, offers great value or features, and is easy to recommend.

Good

A solid choice that does most things well. Comfortable, capable, and worth considering in this segment.

Average

Meets the standard for this segment. May not stand out, but still a dependable and reasonable option.

Below Average

Falls a bit behind others in the segment, but still passes safety checks and may suit specific needs or budgets.

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Based on the Polestar Polestar 3 LONG RANGE SINGLE MTR +PACK

Based on the Mercedes-Maybach GLS

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Towing

Luxury

Fuel Efficiency

90L

1233 km

Warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$116,753 - $154,453

$419,900 - $457,200

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CarExpert's Take

Josh Nevett

Deputy Marketplace Editor

Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Supreme cabin space
Unrivalled driving range
Cheap to run

Misses

Sluggish for an EV
Still some tech bugs to iron out
Useful features hidden in option packs

Colours Available

Magnesium is standard, with the following finishes a $2000 option:

Snow (white)
Thunder (grey)
Jupiter (bronze)
Midnight (blue)
Space (black)

Reviews

Very Good

2025 Polestar 3 review

On paper, the cheapest Polestar 3 relegates 'range anxiety' to the rear-view mirror. We put the brand's bold claims to the test.

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Specs

Type
-		TURBO
Size (cc)
-		3982
Size (L)
-		4.0L
Cylinders
-		8
Camshaft
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
-		32
Power
220kW - 380kW		410kW
Power RPM
-		6000
Torque
490Nm - 910Nm		730Nm
Torque RPM
-		2500
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
-		-

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Polestar Polestar 3 vs Mercedes-Maybach GLS Comparison