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Polestar 2 vs Polestar 3

	Polestar 2 Polestar 3
Price	$49,000.00 $78,000.00
Our Rating	5.8 7.0
Brand	POLESTAR POLESTAR
Category	Electric Car Electric Car

MODEL

Models

Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor Polestar 2 Long range Single motor Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance Polestar 3 Long range Single motor Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance

LAUNCH

Announced	2023, January 24 2024, June 27 - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor 2022, October 12 - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor 2022, October 12 - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance
Status	Available to order. Released 2023, December Available to order. Released 2024, July - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor Available to order. Released 2023, February - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Available to order. Released 2023, February - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance
Base Price	€ 49,000 - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor $ 50,000 € 52,700 - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor $ 55,300 € 57,000 - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor $ 64,800 € 63,500 - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance € 78,600 £ 69,900 - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor $ 73,400 € 88,600 £ 79,900 - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor $ 79,400 € 96,500 £ 85,500 - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance

PERFORMANCE

Power	RWD 272 hp (200 kW) - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor RWD 299 hp (220 kW) - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor AWD 421 hp (310 kW) - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor AWD 476 hp (350 kW) - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance RWD 299 hp (220 kW) - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor AWD 489 hp (360 kW) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor AWD 517 hp (380 kW) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance
Torque	361 lb-ft (490 Nm) - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor 361 lb-ft (490 Nm) - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor 546 lb-ft (740 Nm) - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor 546 lb-ft (740 Nm) - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance 490 Nm (361 lb-ft) - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor 840 Nm (620 lb-ft) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor 910 Nm (671 lb-ft) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.	6.4 sec 0-62 mph - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor 5.9 sec 0-60 mph (6.2 sec 0-62 mph) - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor 4.3 sec 0-60 mph (4.5 sec 0-62 mph) - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor 4.2 sec 0-62 mph - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance 7.8 sec 0-62 mph - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor 4.9 sec 0-60 mph (5 sec 0-62 mph) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor 4.6 sec 0-60 mph (4.7 sec 0-62 mph) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance
Max Speed	127 mph (205 km/h) 112 mph (180 km/h) - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor 130 mph (210 km/h) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor 130 mph (210 km/h) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance

BATTERY

Capacity	69 kWh total - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor 82 kWh total - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor 82 kWh total - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor 82 kWh total - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance 107 kWh usable, 111 kWh total
Tech	Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V Liquid-cooled Li-NMC 400V
Range	322 mi WLTP - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor 329 mi EPA (406 mi WLTP) - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor 276 mi EPA (367 mi WLTP) - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor 367 mi WLTP - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance 404 mi WLTP - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor 315 mi EPA (379 mi WLTP) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor 279 mi EPA (348 mi WLTP) - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance
Consumption	225 Wh/mi WLTP - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor 225 Wh/mi WLTP - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor 274 Wh/mi WLTP - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor 274 Wh/mi WLTP - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance
Recuperation	Yes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging	Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 7 hours - Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 hours - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 hours - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 hours - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 11 hrs
DC Charging	CCS 135 kW max, 10-80% in 34 min -Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor CCS 205 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Polestar 2 Long range Single motor CCS 205 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor CCS 155 kW max (USA model) - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor CCS 205 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor Performance CCS 250 kW max, 10-80% in 30 min V2G Plug-and-charge read

BODY

Type	5 door fastback, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform	CMA SPA2
Dimensions	181.3 x 73.2 x 58.2 in (4606 x 1859 x 1479 mm) 4900 x 1968 x 1614 mm (192.9 x 77.5 x 63.5 in)
Drag Co-Efficient	0.278 Cd 0.296 Cd
Wheelbase	107.7 in (2735 mm) 2985 mm (117.5 in)
Clearance	5.9 - 6.6 in (151 - 167 mm) 201 mm (7.9 in)
Weight	EU: 2584 kg unladen - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor EU: 2670 kg unladen - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance
Suspension	Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link Front double wishbone, rear integral link, adaptive air suspension with active dampers
Wheels	R19, R20 R21, R22
Trunk/Boot	EU: 14.3 ft³, 38.7 ft³ max EU: 484 l, 1411 l max
Frunk/Bonnet	1.4 ft³ 32 l
Towing	EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3307 lb braked EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1500 kg braked - Polestar 3 Long range Single motor EU: 2200 kg braked - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor EU: 2200 kg braked - Polestar 3 Long range Dual motor Performance

DISPLAYS

Centre	11.2" touchscreen 14.5" touchscreen
Driver's Display	12.3" 9"
Head-Up	No Yes, projector type

COMFORT

Seats	Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats
Roof	Panoramic glass roof Panoramic glass roof
Parking Aids	Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Park Assist
Connectivity	Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Apple CarPlay
Others	Three-zone air conditioning

SAFETY

Airbags

Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system 9 airbags: side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system

Driving Aids

Front radar, 1 front camera, 2 side cameras, 1 rear camera. Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot alert, Collision risk warning, Rear Cross traffic alert, Driver Alert Control, Road Sign information, Active high beam, Emergency brake lights, Post-Impact Braking 1 LiDAR, 5 radars, 5 cameras, 2 interior cameras, 12 sensors. Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot alert, Collision risk warning, Rear Cross traffic alert, Driver Alert Control, Road Sign information, Active high beam, Emergency brake lights, Collision avoidance (incl. cyclists and pedestrians), Collision warning at night, Lane Departure Warning, oncoming traffic collision avoidance, Cross Traffic Alert with brake support, Post-Impact Braking

Note

Others	78 kWh battery and 155 kW DC charging for United States & Canada - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor 335 kW power (USA model) Also known as Chevrolet Silverado Work Truck EV
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