Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD vs Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) for as low as €27490, while the Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019) was never offered for sale in Europe.

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019) is a Sedan, whereas the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) is a Liftback.

Even though the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) has a larger battery, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) maxes out at 150 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019) is rear-wheel drive, while the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) offers an all-wheel drive system.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019).

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (2020-2023) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD (2017-2019).