Compare Polestar 3 vs Subaru Trailseeker vs Kia EV9 vs Cadillac Optiq vs Mercedes-Benz EQB
Quick Take
Polestar 3 goes the distance, Subaru Trailseeker wins on price, Kia EV9 tows the most, and Cadillac Optiq is quickest off the line.
Subaru Trailseeker
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,995
- About $142 per mile of range
- Up to 281 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Kia EV9
2025 • SUV
Best for Towing
- 5,000 lb towing capacity
- Up to 379 hp
- Up to 516 lb-ft of torque
- RWD drivetrain
Price
$67,500 - $79,400
$39,995 - $46,995
$54,900 - $73,900
$52,695 - $69,295
$53,050 - $60,850
Range
279-350 miles
274-281 miles
230-304 miles
278-317 miles
205-250 miles
Horsepower
299-517 hp
375 hp
201-379 hp
315-519 hp
188-288 hp
0-60 mph
4.5-7.5 sec
4.4 sec
4.5-8.8 sec
3.5-5.5 sec
5.8-8.5 sec
Battery Size
111 kWh
74.7 kWh
76.1-99.8 kWh
85 kWh
70.5 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
RWD
RWD
AWD
Seats
5
5
7
5
7
Top Speed
112-130 mph
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Towing Capacity
2000-3500 lbs
3500 lbs
5000 lbs
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
28 min (10-80%)
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Length
192.9"
190.7"
197.4"
189.8"
184.4"
Width
83.2"
73.2"
77.9"
75.3"
72.2"
Height
64.1"
65.9"
70.1"
64.3"
65.6"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
31.3 cu ft
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown