Polestar 1 vs Zeekr 001

How does the Polestar 1 stack up against the Zeekr 001? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Polestar 1Polestar 1
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Zeekr 001Zeekr 001
SpecPolestar 1Zeekr 001
Horsepower (max)619 hp1,265 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)4.2 s2.0 s
Top speed250 km/h280 km/h
Variants13
Body stylePlug-in hybrid GT coupeElectric luxury shooting brake
GenerationPolestar 1001 (2026 facelift)
Production2019 – 20212021 – present
Length4,586 mm4,977 mm
Width1,958 mm1,999 mm
Height1,352 mm1,545 mm
Wheelbase2,742 mm3,005 mm

Polestar 1 vs Zeekr 001: common questions

Is the Polestar 1 or Zeekr 001 faster?
The Zeekr 001 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 1.9s versus the Polestar 1's 4s (0-100 km/h in 2.02s vs 4.2s).
Which has more horsepower, the Polestar 1 or the Zeekr 001?
The Zeekr 001 makes more power: 1,265 hp (943 kW) versus 619 hp (462 kW) for the Polestar 1.
Is the Polestar 1 or Zeekr 001 faster on top speed?
The Zeekr 001 has the higher top speed at 174 mph (280 km/h), versus 155 mph (250 km/h) for the Polestar 1.
What is the main difference between the Polestar 1 and the Zeekr 001?
The Polestar 1 is a plug-in hybrid gt coupe, while the Zeekr 001 is a electric luxury shooting brake. That difference in body style drives most of the others.