Volkswagen Scout Pickup vs Polestar 7

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thumb image Volkswagen Scout Pickup US$ 60,000
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thumb image Polestar 7 US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Scout Motors (Volkswagen Group) Polestar
Model Scout Terra (Pickup Truck) Polestar 7 (Successor to Polestar 2)
Vehicle Type Electric Pickup Truck (EV / EREV) Electric Sedan / Fastback
Trims TBA (multiple trims expected) TBA
Release Date Production 2026, Sales 2027 Expected 2027
Status Upcoming (prototype revealed) Upcoming (Not yet launched)
Made In Blythewood, South Carolina, USA China & USA (expected production sites)
Body Type 4-door crew cab pickup Sedan / Fastback
Vehicle Warranty Expected: 8 yrs battery / 3-4 yrs standard vehicle TBA (likely 4 yrs / 50,000 miles + 8 yrs battery)
Colors Heritage colors (Grenoble Green, etc.), more TBA TBA

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual electric motors (front + rear, AWD) Single-motor RWD / Dual-motor AWD
Horsepower TBA (est. 400–500 hp depending on trim) 400 – 500 hp (expected)
Torque TBA (expected ~600+ lb-ft) 600 Nm (est.)
Acceleration TBA (likely 0–60 mph in 5–6 sec) 4.5 sec (0–100 km/h for AWD)
Top Speed TBA (~110–120 mph expected) 200 km/h
Range 350 miles (EV) / ~500 miles (EREV with generator) 350 – 400 miles (WLTP target)
Drivetrain AWD (electric) RWD / AWD

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (EV platform) Lithium-ion (next-gen chemistry, likely NMC)
Battery Capacity TBA (est. 100–120 kWh) 100 kWh (speculated)
Power Consumption TBA 15–17 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected) Likely 8 yrs / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed TBA 11–22 kW AC
Supercharging Speed TBA Up to 350 kW (DC)
DC Fast Charging Speed TBA (likely 200–350 kW capability) 30 min (10–80%)
Miles of Range added Per Hour TBA (~20–30 mi/hr on Level 2) 35–40 miles (AC) / 200+ miles (DC fast)
Charging Time TBA (~80% in ~30–40 min with DC fast) 8–9 hrs (AC full) / ~30 min (10–80% DC)
Charging Connector Type CCS (expected, future NACS support possible) CCS2 (Europe) / CCS1 (North America)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V) Wallbox, portable charger
Onboard Charger Power TBA (~11 kW expected) 11–22 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length TBA (~215–225 in estimated) 4.8 – 4.9 m
Width TBA (~80 in) 1.9 m
Height TBA (~130–140 in) 1.45 – 1.5 m
Wheelbase High (off-road tuned, est. 10–12 in) 2.9 m
Ground Clearance TBA 150 mm
Cargo Space Pickup bed + front trunk (TBA capacity) 450 L + frunk
Curb Weight TBA (~6,000–7,000 lbs estimated) 2,000 kg (est.)
No. of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 6

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy / Off-road rugged Alloy
Wheel Size TBA (likely 18–22 in) 19"–21" (depending on trim)
Front Tire TBA (optional 35-inch off-road) 245/40 R19 (est.)
Rear Tire TBA (optional 35-inch off-road) 265/40 R19 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed (EV) Single-speed automatic
Turning Radius TBA TBA
Gear Box N/A (EV) 1-speed fixed gear
Front Suspension Independent (expected) MacPherson strut (likely adaptive in higher trims)
Rear Suspension Solid axle / multi-link (off-road focus) Multi-link independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No (driver-assist only) Advanced driver assistance (Level 2+)
Navigation System Yes (with OTA updates) Google-based navigation
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Dual / Tri-zone automatic
Climate Control Dual-zone (expected Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes (expected) Yes
Panoramic Sunroof TBA (possible in higher trims) Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen Yes, large center display 14.5" central display (expected)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes (through infotainment)
No. Of Speakers TBA (premium audio option likely) 14–16 (Harman Kardon / B&W expected)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock TBA (likely 8+) Yes
No. Of Airbags Yes 8+
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes (360° view) 360° view
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes (off-road assist) Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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