Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2026 Polestar 5 Performance has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 3.2 seconds, compared with 5.3 seconds for 2026 Ford Capri Extended Range AWD. 2026 Polestar 5 Performance has the higher listed output at 884 hp; 2026 Ford Capri Extended Range AWD is rated at 340 hp, a difference of 544 hp. 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
2026 Ford Capri Extended Range AWD carries the longer listed range at 592 km, against 558 km for 2026 Polestar 5 Performance. 2026 Ford Capri Extended Range AWD has the lower recorded consumption at 15.0 kWh/100km; 2026 Polestar 5 Performance is listed at 21.2 kWh/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2026 Ford Capri Extended Range AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 572 litres versus 365 litres, a difference of 207 litres. 2026 Polestar 5 Performance carries the higher towing rating at 1,800 kg, while 2026 Ford Capri Extended Range AWD is listed at 1,200 kg. 2026 Polestar 5 Performance is 453 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 Polestar 5 Performance 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.