Polestar 2 Long range Single motor 2023 -

Specifications
Polestar 2
  • 299hp
    Rear Wheel Drive
  • 82kWh
    Nominal capacity
  • 5.9sec
    0-60 mph
  • 329mi
    EPA range

Launch
Announced 2023, January 24
Status Available to order. Released 2023, September
Base price $ 50,000   € 52,700  
Performance
Power RWD 299 hp (220 kW)
Torque 361 lb-ft (490 Nm)
Acceleration 5.9 sec 0-60 mph (6.2 sec 0-62 mph)
Max speed 127 mph (205 km/h)
 
Battery
Capacity 82 kWh total
Tech Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V
Range 329 mi EPA (406 mi WLTP)
Consumption 4.4 mi/kWh WLTP
Recuperation Yes
Heat pump Yes
AC Charging Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 hours
DC Charging CCS 205 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min
 
Body
Type 5 door fastback, 5 seats
Platform CMA
Dimensions 181.3 x 73.2 x 58.2 in (4606 x 1859 x 1479 mm)
Drag coef. 0.278 Cd
Wheelbase 107.7 in (2735 mm)
Clearance 5.9 - 6.6 in (151 - 167 mm)
Weight
Suspension Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link
Wheels R19, R20
Trunk EU: 14.3 ft³, 38.7 ft³ max
Frunk 1.4 ft³
Towing EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3307 lb braked
 
Displays
Center 11.2" touchscreen
Driver's 12.3"
Head-up No
Comfort
Seats Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats
Roof Panoramic glass roof
Parking aids Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera
Connectivity Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Safety
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
Self driving
Crash tests

Real world range

Charging time Charging curve

Charging curve provided by Fastned.

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User opinions and reviews

Only missing is 22 AC charging yes you would say why ? Because in Europe it is vastly available and even better - more of the time still free.

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