Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.7 seconds, compared with 7.3 seconds for 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy. 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor has the higher listed output at 489 hp; 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is rated at 277 hp, a difference of 212 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor at 840 Nm and 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy at 421 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 510 litres versus 484 litres, a difference of 26 litres. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy carries the higher towing rating at 2,268 kg, while 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor is listed at 2,200 kg. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is 100 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the lower listed starting price at $52,350, compared with $73,400 for 2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.