About Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021)
The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021) is an all-electric front-wheel drive liftback. It came out in 2021. Polestar stopped making the SR Single Motor (2021) in 2022 and replaced it with the Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2022). You can still find Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021) on the used car market, with prices starting around €31,890.
The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021) has a 64 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 376 km on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 16.2 kWh per 100 km (or 162 Wh/km) — ranked №382 out of 678 electric vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?
The Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021) is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 165 kW (221 hp) of power and 330 Nm of torque.
This enables a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 7.4 seconds (ranked №417 out of 678 electric vehicles) and a top speed of 160 km/h.
How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?
Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021) achieves a How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range? of 338–414 km, placing it at №382 among 678 electric vehicles. However, this range is subject to several influences:
Speed: Traveling at higher speeds reduces battery life.
Temperature: Extreme cold or hot weather can affect range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous landscapes decrease range.
Driving habits: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Feature usage: Climate control and media systems also influence range.
It's important to acknowledge that these are estimations, and your actual driving range may differ. Consider these factors when planning your trip and be ready for potential charging stops.
What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?
In Europe Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor (2021) has a CCS Type 2 charge port.
You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, which translates to approximately 61 km of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 136 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.