Global EV Comparison: BMW i4 xDrive40 vs Polestar 2 Long Range Performance vs 2 Long Range Performance
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info
| Property | BMW i4 xDrive40 | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-2025 | 2021-2023 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | China | China |
| Body Style | Liftback | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €58775 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €61880 | €33450 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | BMW i4 xDrive40 | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 494 km | 418 km | 398 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 548 km | 468 km | 568 km |
| Range (GCC) | 445 km | 397 km | 453 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 83.9 kWh | 78 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 81.3 kWh | 75 kWh | 79 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.3 kWh/100 km | 18.9 kWh/100 km | 17.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.47 km/kWh | 5.29 km/kWh | 5.73 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.2 | 6.4 | 7.6 |
Charging
| Property | BMW i4 xDrive40 | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 207 kW | 150 kW | 205 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
Performance
| Property | BMW i4 xDrive40 | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 295 kW | 350 kW | 335 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 396 hp | 469 hp | 449 hp |
| Motor Torque | 600 Nm | 680 Nm | 740 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1 s | 4.4 s | 4.2 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 205 km/h | 205 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.6 | 6 | 6.1 |
Dimensions
| Property | BMW i4 xDrive40 | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4783 mm | 4606 mm | 4606 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2073 mm | 1985 mm | 1985 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1852 mm | 1859 mm | 1859 mm |
| Height | 1448 mm | 1473 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2856 mm | 2735 mm | 2735 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BMW i4 xDrive40 | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance | Polestar 2 Long Range Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2260 kg | 2110 kg | 2100 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 470 l | 405 l | 407 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1290 l | 1095 l | 1097 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 41 l | 33 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5 | 5 | 5 |
