Comparison - Lexus UX 250h 2021 - vs - Polestar 3 Plus Pilot Performance 2024

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Model: 
Average Price: 
$
35,200
Updated: 
10 Nov 2019
£
85,500
Updated: 
08 Aug 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2021
2024
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
1-speed Direct Drive
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
10.60gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Eminent White Pearl
#f2f2f2
Caviar
#2e2e2e
Obsidian
#090909
Redline
#c42a28
Atomic Silver
#abaab8
Cadmium Orange
#bf3b17
Nebula Gray Pearl
#4f5052
Nori Green Pearl
#4b5137
Grecian Water
#0041AF
Color: 
#BFC2C3
#F5F5F5
#606163
#D3C8C9
#183A50
#000000

Electric

Motors: 
380KW
Battery: 
111 kWh
Full Charge Range: 
348mi
Full Charge Time: 
250 kW DC 10-80% in 30 min / 11 kW AC 0-100% in 11 hrs
Top Speed: 
130mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
4.70s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

For 2021 Redesigned cargo area adds more capacity.New Black Line Special Edition package limited to 1,000 units.Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are now standard.

Pros
High fuel economy
Lots of standard and optional safety tech
Maneuverable around town thanks to small dimensions

Cons
Infotainment interface can be difficult to use
Tepid acceleration
Limited rear legroom
Cargo area has a high liftover height

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2021 Lexus UX taps design verve to hawk its cozy interior space and its middling performance.

Pros
Good looks outside
Inside, too
Frugal UX Hybrid
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, gratis

Cons
Drivetrain can drone
Short on acceleration
Gets pricey for its size
Cramped rear seat

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2021 Lexus UX Hybrid's #9 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Hybrid and Electric SUVs category. Currently the Lexus UX Hybrid has a score of 7.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Generous standard features list
Relaxed ride
Above-average fuel economy

Cons
Limited cargo space
Fussy infotainment controls
Lethargic acceleration

By: 
usnews.com

Pros
All-electric power
Advanced safety tech
Made in the U.S.

Cons
Might still feel too much like a Volvo
Range trails Tesla
Little brand cachet

By: 
motortrend.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Electric
Fuel Economy City USA: 
41.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
38.00mpg
Engine type: 
Hybrid
Electric

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
Horsepower: 
181hp
at 6 000rpm
503hp
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
34.20Feet
38.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
no
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Multifunction leather steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
Adaptive Cruise Control
Heated steering wheel
adaptive cruise control

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
177.00in
192.90in
Width: 
72.40in
77.40in
Height: 
60.60in
63.50in
Ground Clearance: 
7.90in
Front Track: 
65.80in
Rear Track: 
65.10in
Wheel Base: 
103.90in
117.50in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
37.20
Rear Head Room: 
36.30
Front Leg Room: 
42.00in
Rear leg room: 
33.10in
Front Hip Room: 
53.80in
Front Shoulder Room: 
55.00in
Rear Hip Room: 
52.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
52.90in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
49.80cu.ft
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
17.10cu.ft
17.00cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
3605.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
no
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
hands-free entry
Heated mirrors
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Flush door handles, extended when the driver approaches the car
Frameless mirrors Wide-angle view
Electrically adjustable Heated Automatically folding Kerb view (when reversing) Automatically dimming

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
bucket front seats
height adjustable passenger seat
8 -way power passenger seat
height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
8 -way power driver seat
leatherette
Eight-way adjustable, front seats
ventilated front seats with memory-function
massage function front seats
animal welfare traced Nappa leather seats in Jupiter or Zinc
Swedish gold seat belts
Sports comfort seats with power-operated multi-directional lumbar support
Rear Seats Features: 
rear ventilation ducts
Split-folding rear seatback
folding center armrest
folding center armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front Stabilizer Bar
Double wishbone front suspension
Rear Suspension: 
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Integral link rear suspension
Suspension Info: 
four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Dual Zone Front Climate Control
Electronic climate control, 3 zones Climate timers
Advanced air cleaning Air particulate sensor CleanZone®

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
USB with external media control
USB connection
6 total speakers
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio
14.5” large centre screen
Wireless charging in front armrest USB-C connectors (2 front, 2 rear)
25 speakers
Head-Up-Display (HUD)
LCF (Light Control Film) anti-reflective, easy-to-clean coating
Bluetooth Internet connectivity Over-the-air (OTA) updates Polestar Connect

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Frameless mirrors
Heated mirror
Heated wipers with rain sensors (front and rear)
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 x 7.0 in.
21 in
Wheels more: 
Run flat tires
painted alloy wheels
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
265.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R21

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated Front Disc
Ventilated discs
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Rear Disc Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
no
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
no
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Rear center 3-point belt
post-collision safety system
Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear height adjustable headrests
LED headlamp
pre-collision safety system
4-Wheel ABS
Alarm with inclination and interior motion sensors
Whiplash Injury Protection System
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
Rear Collision Warning and Mitigation
Cross Traffic Alert with brake support
Intelligent Speed Assist
Blind Spot Information with steer assist
Post Impact Braking
Collision avoidance / mitigation: With other vehicles With other vehicles at intersections With cyclists With pedestrians
Pilot Assist

Options

Packages: 
Cold Weather Package
Premium Package
Black Line Special Edition (Birch Interior)
Black Line Special Edition (Black Interior)
Exterior Options: 
Door Edge Guards
Door Edge Film by 3M
Mudguards
Power Rear Door w/Kick Sensor
Rear Bumper Applique
Premium Paint
Roof Rack Cross Bars
Triple Beam LED Headlamps
Paint Protection Film By 3M
18" Gloss Black Machined Alloy Wheels
Interior Options: 
Universal Tablet Holder
Head Up Display
Electrochromic (Auto-Dimming) Inside Rear View Mirror w/Homelink Universal Transmitter
Power Tilt and Slide Moonroof
Wireless Charger
Key Gloves w/Lexus Logo
Heated Leather Steering Wheel
Navigation System w/10.3" Multimedia Display
Illuminated Door Sills
Carpet Cargo Mat
Key Gloves w/F Logo
All-Weather Floor Liners
All-Weather Cargo Mat

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Black, leatherette
#252525
Glazed Caramel NuLuxe, leatherette
#9b6849
Birch, leatherette
#a6a19d