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Volvo C40 Recharge vs Polestar 2

MODEL

Models Volvo C40 Recharge Single Motor FWD Polestar 2 Standard range Single motor

LAUNCH

Announced 2022, March 04. Released 2022, Q2 - Volvo C40 Recharge Single Motor FWD 2023, January 24
Status Discontinued Available to order. Released 2023, December
Base Price € 45,300 £ 47,100 € 49,000

PERFORMANCE

Power FWD 231 hp (170 kW) RWD 272 hp (200 kW)
Torque 243 lb-ft (330 Nm) 361 lb-ft (490 Nm)
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. 7.4 sec 0-62 mph 6.4 sec 0-62 mp
Max Speed 112 mph (180 km/h) 127 mph (205 km/h)

BATTERY

Capacity 67 kWh usable, 69 kWh total 69 kWh total
Tech Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V-type) Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V
Range 272 mi WLTP 322 mi WLTP
Consumption 291 Wh/mi WLTP 225 Wh/mi WLTP
Recuperation Yes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 7 hours
DC Charging Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 7 hours CCS 135 kW max, 10-80% in 34 min
Others CCS 130 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min

BODY

Type 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door fastback, 5 seats
Platform CMA CMA
Dimensions 174.4 x 73.7 x 62.8 in (4431 x 1873 x 1596 mm) 181.3 x 73.2 x 58.2 in (4606 x 1859 x 1479 mm)
Drag Co-Efficient 0.329 Cd 0.278 Cd
Wheelbase 106.4 in (2702 mm) 107.7 in (2735 mm)
Clearance 6.7 in (171 mm) 5.9 - 6.6 in (151 - 167 mm)
Weight EU: 4508 lb unladen, 5445 lb gross
Suspension Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link
Wheels R19, R20 R19, R20
Trunk/Boot EU: 14.6 ft³, 42.6 ft³ max EU: 14.3 ft³, 38.7 ft³ max
Frunk/Bonnet Yes 1.4 ft³
Towing EU: 3307 lb braked EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3307 lb braked

DISPLAYS

Centre 9.3" touchscreen 11.2" touchscreen
Driver's Display 12" 12.3"
Head-Up No No

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
Connectivity Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

SAFETY

Airbags Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system
Driving Aids 1 front radar, 2 rear corner radars, 1 front camera, 1 rear camera. Lane Keeping Aid, Road Sign Information, Rear Collision Warning, Driver Alert, Rear Auto Brake, Cross Traffic Alert with cyclists and pedestrians detection, High Beam Assist, Assistance at risk of collision 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

Note

Others Also known as Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, Volvo C40 Recharge P8 78 kWh battery and 155 kW DC charging for United States & Canada - Polestar 2 Long range Dual motor
335 kW power (USA model)



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