2026 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2026 Acura ZDX EV vs Polestar 3
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, the most efficient 2026 Acura ZDX EV (91 MPGe) costs about $996 a year to fuel and the 2026 Polestar 3 (97 MPGe) about $937.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Acura ZDX EV
- Polestar 3
Side by side
| Acura ZDX EV | Polestar 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| $996 | Your annual fuel cost | $937 |
| 91 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 97 MPGe |
| 100 MPGe | City | 105 MPGe |
| 83 MPGe | Highway | 89 MPGe |
| 36.9 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 34.7 kWh |
| 327 mi | Driving range | 291 mi |
| 103 cu ft | Passenger volume | — |
| 30 cu ft | Cargo volume | — |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 9/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| 11.2 hrs | Charge time at 240V | 10 hrs |
| Electric | Powertrain | Electric |
| Electricity | Fuel | Electricity |
| Electric motor (255 kW) | Engine / motor | Electric motor (245 kW) |
| Single-speed | Transmission | Single-speed |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Acura ZDX EV vs Polestar 3 across model years
- Acura ZDX EV
- Polestar 3
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
The Acura ZDX EV goes farther between stops: about 327 miles on a charge, compared with 291 miles for the Polestar 3.
Among 91 2026 midsize & large SUVs, the Acura ZDX EV ranks 13th and the Polestar 3 9th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Acura ZDX EV or the 2026 Polestar 3?
Measured by cost to drive, the Polestar 3. The Acura ZDX EV is rated 91 MPGe combined and the Polestar 3 97 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Acura ZDX EV vs. the Polestar 3 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $996 for the Acura ZDX EV and $937 for the Polestar 3.
Which has more range?
The Acura ZDX EV: about 327 miles versus 291 miles.
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