Polestar 2 Long Range Performance vs NIO ET5 Long Range

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Polestar 2 Long Range Performance (2023-…) has a starting price of €58775, compared to the NIO ET5 Long Range (2022-…), which starts at €68500.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Performance (2023-…) is a Liftback, whereas the NIO ET5 Long Range (2022-…) is a Sedan.

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Performance NIO ET5 Long Range
Years of Production 2023-… 2022-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China China
Body Style Liftback Sedan
Available in the USA Yes No
Price Europe (New) €58775 €68500
GCC Score 7.1 7

Range and Efficiency

While the NIO ET5 Long Range (2022-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Polestar 2 Long Range Performance (2023-…).

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Performance NIO ET5 Long Range
Range (EPA) 398 km - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) 568 km 590 km
Range (GCC) 453 km 494 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 82 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 79 kWh 90 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 17.4 kWh/100 km 18.2 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.73 km/kWh 5.49 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7.8 8.1

Charging

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Performance NIO ET5 Long Range
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 205 kW 127 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 6.9 6.6

Performance

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Performance NIO ET5 Long Range
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: IM (front), PMSM (rear) 2 motors: IM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 335 kW 360 kW
Motor Power (hp) 449 hp 483 hp
Motor Torque 740 Nm 700 Nm
0-100 km/h 4.2 s 4 s
Top Speed 205 km/h 200 km/h
Performance Score 7.1 7.1

Dimensions

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Performance NIO ET5 Long Range
Length 4606 mm 4790 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 1985 mm 2178 mm
Height 1473 mm 1499 mm
Wheelbase 2735 mm 2888 mm

Cargo and Towing

Property Polestar 2 Long Range Performance NIO ET5 Long Range
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2100 kg 2235 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 407 l 386 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1097 l - Cargo Volume (Max)
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 33 l - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1500 kg 1400 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 5 5.3
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