Global EV Comparison: Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor vs BMW i4 xDrive40 vs i4 xDrive40
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General Info
| Property | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | BMW i4 xDrive40 | BMW i4 xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2025-… | 2024-2025 |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Germany | Germany |
| Body Style | Liftback | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €52275 | €64100 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €61880 |
| GCC Score | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.2 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | BMW i4 xDrive40 | BMW i4 xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 444 km | - Range (EPA) | 494 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 596 km | 546 km | 548 km |
| Range (GCC) | 476 km | 439 km | 445 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 82 kWh | 83.9 kWh | 83.9 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 79 kWh | 81.1 kWh | 81.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km | 18.5 kWh/100 km | 18.3 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.03 km/kWh | 5.41 km/kWh | 5.47 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
Charging
| Property | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | BMW i4 xDrive40 | BMW i4 xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 205 kW | 205 kW | 207 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
Performance
| Property | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | BMW i4 xDrive40 | BMW i4 xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 310 kW | 295 kW | 295 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 416 hp | 396 hp | 396 hp |
| Motor Torque | 740 Nm | 600 Nm | 600 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.5 s | 5.1 s | 5.1 s |
| Top Speed | 205 km/h | 200 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | BMW i4 xDrive40 | BMW i4 xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4606 mm | 4783 mm | 4783 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1985 mm | 2073 mm | 2073 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1859 mm | 1852 mm | 1852 mm |
| Height | 1479 mm | 1448 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2735 mm | 2856 mm | 2856 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | BMW i4 xDrive40 | BMW i4 xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2100 kg | 2260 kg | 2260 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 407 l | 470 l | 470 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1097 l | 1290 l | 1290 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 33 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1600 kg | 1600 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5 | 5 | 5 |