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Compare Polestar 3 vs Tesla Model Y vs Cadillac Optiq

Quick Take

Polestar 3 plays nicest with your phone, Tesla Model Y wins on price, and Cadillac Optiq charges fastest.

Polestar 3

2025 • SUV

Polestar 3

Best Phone Integration

  • Apple CarPlay
Tesla Model Y

2026 • SUV

Tesla Model Y

Best Value

  • Starts at $39,990
  • About $112 per mile of range
  • Up to 357 mi EPA-rated range
Cadillac Optiq

2027 • SUV

Cadillac Optiq

Fastest Charger

  • 27 min 10-80% DC fast charge
  • 150 kW peak charging speed
  • NACS charging port
  • Up to 317 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$67,500 - $79,400
$39,990 - $57,990
$52,695 - $69,295
Range
279-350 miles
306-357 miles
278-317 miles
Horsepower
299-517 hp
258-460 hp
315-519 hp
0-60 mph
4.5-7.5 sec
3.3-6.8 sec
3.5-5.5 sec
Battery Size
111 kWh
69.5-84.6 kWh
85 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
5
Top Speed
112-130 mph
125-155 mph
114 mph
Towing Capacity
2000-3500 lbs
3500 lbs
1500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
30 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
27 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
11 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
192.9"
187"
189.8"
Width
83.2"
75.6"
75.3"
Height
64.1"
64"
64.3"
Cargo Capacity
49.8 cu ft
76 cu ft
57 cu ft

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