Forthing Free 6 vs Polestar 4
The Polestar 4 leads on 10–80% charge and power.
SUV
catalog configuration (trim not stated by the source)
1 of 2 versions
No US price yet
52/100#101 of 434 · Everyday
SUV
Polestar 4 Long range Single motor
1 of 5 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
52/100#50 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Forthing Free 6Forthing Free 6Polestar 4Polestar 4
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row5 min faster· 14%
- Power- best on this row+50 kW· 33%
- Torque- best on this row+2 lb-ft· 1%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Forthing Free 6 | Polestar 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | version: Rear motor | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version not named | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | version: Rear motor |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version: Rear motor | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | version: Rear motor |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | no data | version: Rear motor |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | version not named |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Forthing Free 6 if
- Higher overall score (provisional)
Score by category
out of 100
Forthing Free 6Polestar 4
Range
95- Different test cycles - not compared.95Charging
4759Practicality
6053
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Forthing Free 6
- WLTP
- Polestar 4
- 310 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Polestar 4Polestar 4
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Polestar 4
- Forthing Free 6
- Polestar 4
- Ahead by
- 5 min
Fast-charge peak
- Forthing Free 6
- Polestar 4
- 200 kWversion not named
Where next
- Forthing Free 6Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 22 sources
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