Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh vs Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor

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General Info

While the Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in the United States.

The Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) is a Sedan, whereas the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) is a Liftback.

Property Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
Years of Production 2024-… 2021-2022
Current Status Produced Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Spain China
Body Style Sedan Liftback
Market Availability EU EU
GCC Score 5.2 5.9

Range and Efficiency

While the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…).

Property Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
Range (WLTP) 224 mi 273 mi
Range (GCC) 190 mi 234 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 50 kWh 64 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 46.3 kWh 61 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 24.4 kWh/100 mi 26.1 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 4.1 mi/kWh 3.84 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.7 7.2

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 136 kW, while the Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) maxes out at 100 kW.

The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) is limited to 7.4 kW.

Property Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
Max Charging Power (AC) 7.4 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 100 kW 136 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 4.3 5.9

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 100 kW 165 kW
Motor Power (hp) 134 hp 221 hp
Motor Torque 192 lb-ft 243 lb-ft
0-60 mph 10.4 s 7.1 s
Top Speed 93 mph 99 mph
Performance Score 2.5 3.6

Dimensions

The Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022).

The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
Length 181.1 in 181.3 in
Width (with Mirrors) 80 in 78.1 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 72.2 in 73.2 in
Height 60 in 58.3 in
Wheelbase 105.1 in 107.7 in

Cargo and Towing

The Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022), but the Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) doesn’t have one.

The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021-2022) has a towing capacity of up to 2000 lb, whereas the Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.

Property Citroën e-C4 X 50 kWh Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 3437 lb 4286 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 18 ft3 14.3 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 48 ft3 38.7 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1.2 ft3
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 2000 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 4.7 5.1
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