Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model 3 Mid Range vs Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor vs Tesla Model 3 Standard Range vs Model 3 Long Range RWD
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 | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2018-2020 | 2020-2023 | 2019-2020 | 2017-2019 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | China | China, Germany, USA | USA |
| Body Style | Sedan | Liftback | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | USA | EU, USA | EU, USA | USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €27490 | €18790 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 425 km | 401 km | 354 km | 531 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 457 km | 487 km | - Range (WLTP) | 600 km |
| Range (GCC) | 396 km | 401 km | 336 km | 507 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 65 kWh | 78 kWh | 60 kWh | 78.8 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 62 kWh | 75 kWh | 57.5 kWh | 73.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.7 kWh/100 km | 18.7 kWh/100 km | 17.1 kWh/100 km | 14.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.39 km/kWh | 5.35 km/kWh | 5.84 km/kWh | 6.9 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 9.2 |
Charging
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.7 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 150 kW | 170 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla (NACS) | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) |
| Charging Score | 5.6 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 7.2 |
Performance
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 202 kW | 300 kW | 208 kW | 239 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 271 hp | 402 hp | 279 hp | 320 hp |
| Motor Torque | 404 Nm | 660 Nm | 420 Nm | 420 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5 s | 4.7 s | 6.1 s | 5.3 s |
| Top Speed | 225 km/h | 205 km/h | 225 km/h | 225 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5 | 5.8 | 5 | 5.3 |
Dimensions
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4695 mm | 4606 mm | 4695 mm | 4695 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2088 mm | 1985 mm | 2088 mm | 2088 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1850 mm | 1859 mm | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
| Height | 1445 mm | 1482 mm | 1445 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2875 mm | 2735 mm | 2875 mm | 2875 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Tesla Model 3 Mid Range | Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor | Tesla Model 3 Standard Range | Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1672 kg | 2110 kg | 1611 kg | 1726 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 561 l | 405 l | 561 l | 561 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1235 l | 1095 l | 1235 l | 1235 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 88 l | 35 l | 88 l | 88 l |
| Towing Capacity | 910 kg | 1500 kg | 1000 kg | 910 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.1 | 5 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
