USA EV Comparison: Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD vs Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor vs MG IM5 Standard Range

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General Info

Property Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor MG IM5 Standard Range
Years of Production 2025-… 2023-… 2025-…
Current Status Produced Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China, USA China China
Body Style Sedan Liftback Liftback
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA EU
Price USA (New) $42490 $49900 - Price USA (New)
Price USA (Used) - Price USA (Used) $17999 - Price USA (Used)
GCC Score 7.2 6.9 6.2

Range and Efficiency

Property Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor MG IM5 Standard Range
Range (EPA) 363 mi 320 mi - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) 466 mi 409 mi 304 mi
Range (GCC) 376 mi 331 mi 258 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 82 kWh 82 kWh 75 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 79 kWh 79 kWh 73.5 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 21 kWh/100 mi 23.9 kWh/100 mi 28.5 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 4.76 mi/kWh 4.19 mi/kWh 3.51 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 10 9.4 7.1

Charging

Property Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor MG IM5 Standard Range
Max Charging Power (AC) 11.5 kW 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 250 kW 205 kW 150 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V 400 V
Charge Port Tesla (NACS) CCS Type 1 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.3 6.8 6.3

Performance

Property Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor MG IM5 Standard Range
Drive Type RWD RWD RWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 235 kW 220 kW 217 kW
Motor Power (hp) 315 hp 295 hp 291 hp
Motor Torque 332 lb-ft 361 lb-ft 332 lb-ft
0-60 mph 4.9 s 5.9 s 6.5 s
Top Speed 125 mph 127 mph 124 mph
Performance Score 5 4.9 4.7

Dimensions

Property Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor MG IM5 Standard Range
Length 185.8 in 181.3 in 194.1 in
Width (with Mirrors) 82.2 in 78.1 in - Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors) 72.8 in 73.2 in 77.2 in
Height 56.7 in 58.2 in 58 in
Wheelbase 113.2 in 107.7 in 116.1 in

Cargo and Towing

Property Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor MG IM5 Standard Range
Number of Seats 5 5 5
Curb Weight 3759 lb 4420 lb 4806 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 21 ft3 14.4 ft3 16.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 34.5 ft3 38.7 ft3 45.6 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 3.1 ft3 1.2 ft3 0.6 ft3
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 2000 lb - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.1 5 5.2
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