The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 220 kW (295 hp) of power and 490 Nm of torque.
This enables a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 6.2 seconds (№44 out of 123 ranked positions, among 968 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and a top speed of 205 km/h.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
The estimated real-world range for Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) is 533 km, ranking it №54 out of 356 ranked positions. Several conditions can influence this range:
Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.
These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.
For the 2024 model year, Polestar increased the Polestar 2's WLTP-rated range by 5 km.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) in Europe is equipped with a CCS Type 2 charging port. You can charge it conveniently at home using a standard outlet, or utilize any public AC charging station with the appropriate cable. However, the car's built-in charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging speed to 11 kW, which translates to roughly 67 km of range added per hour.
For faster charging, use DC fast-charging stations. The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) supports a maximum DC charging rate of 205 kW, but it's important to note that battery temperature and current charge level can affect the actual charging speed you'll experience.
How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?
Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) comes in the following dimensions:
Length: 4606 mm
Width: 1985 mm (including side mirrors) or 1859 mm (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 1479 mm
Wheelbase: 2735 mm (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 2000 kg (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
The European version of the Polestar 2 features a frunk with a capacity of 41 liters.
How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?
Behind the rear seats of the Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…), you'll find 407 litres of storage space (№134 out of 207 ranked positions, among 968 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Folding down the rear seats expands the total cargo capacity to 1097 litres (№167 out of 212 ranked positions, among 968 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 33 litres for storing small items.
Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?
The Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor (2023-…) can safely tow up to 1500 kg, provided that the trailer has its own braking system.