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BMW iX3 vs Polestar 3

Comparing the 2027 BMW iX3 (from $61,500) with the 2025 Polestar 3 (from $67,500). The iX3 offers 434 miles of range while the 3 offers 350 miles.

Quick Take

BMW iX3 charges fastest.

BMW iX3

2027SUV

BMW iX3
Coming Soon

Fastest Charger

  • 21 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 400 kW peak charging speed
  • CCS charging port
  • Up to 434 mi EPA-rated range
Polestar 3

2025SUV

Polestar 3
Price
$54,000 - $65,500
$67,500 - $79,400
Range
305-434 miles
279-350 miles
Horsepower
315-463 hp
299-517 hp
0-60 mph
4.7-5.9 sec
4.5-7.5 sec
Battery Size
82.6-108.7 kWh
111 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
124-130 mph
112-130 mph
Towing Capacity
4409 lbs
2000-3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
21 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
11 hrs (0-100%)
Length
188.4"
192.9"
Width
74.6"
83.2"
Height
64.4"
64.1"
Cargo Capacity
61.8 cu ft
49.8 cu ft

BMW iX3 vs Polestar 3: Which Should You Buy?

The BMW iX3 starts at $54,000, undercutting the Polestar 3 ($67,500) by about $13,500.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX3 covers up to 434 miles, 84 more than the Polestar 3's maximum of 350. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX3 goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 30 for the Polestar 3.

The BMW iX3 offers 61.8 cu ft of cargo space vs 49.8 for the Polestar 3.

Bottom line: the BMW iX3 is the pick if you want the shortest charging stops; otherwise the Polestar 3 runs it close across the board.

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