Compare the Polestar 2

A bit cramped in the back, but seriously sleek style
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8/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Parking Camera
    A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
  • Tow hitch
    A fitted towbar for pulling a trailer, caravan or bike rack.

Key information

Body type Hatchbacks
Available fuel types Electric
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 407 litres (3 suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,097 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,606 mm x 1,943 mm x 1,479 mm
Towing capacity 1,500 kg
First year tax rate £10
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
344 miles
Battery size 70 kWh
Drive type Rear wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 39 · high
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name 200kW 70kWh Standard Range SM Prime Auto
Engine size Electric • 272 BHP
Body type Hatchbacks
Fuel type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Rear wheel drive
Forward gears 1
Acceleration 6.4 s (0-60 mph)
Battery size 70 kWh
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
344 miles

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 407 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,097 litres
Length 4,606 mm
Width 1,943 mm
Height 1,479 mm
Wheelbase 2.74 m
Turning circle 11.5 m

Full features list

  • Bio-attributed MicroTech - Charcoal
  • Special metallic paint
  • 3x3 point rear seatbelts
  • Alcolock preparation
  • Connected safety with slippery road alert and hazard light alert
  • Driver and front passenger airbags
  • Dual Side airbags
  • Dual curtain airbags
  • Dual inner side airbags
  • Electrical child lock for rear doors and rear windows
  • Electronic stability control
  • First aid kit
  • Front and outer rear seatbelt reminder and pretensioners
  • Hill start assist
  • Indirect tyre pressure monitoring system (ITPMS)
  • Passenger airbag cut-off switch
  • Polestar digital key
  • Post-impact Braking
  • Power parking brake with auto hold function
  • Rear collision warning and mitigation (RCWM)
  • Regenerative Stability Control
  • Road sign information display
  • Run off road mitigation and protection
  • Safety assistance
  • Traction control
  • Vehicle deceleration control with Anti-lock Brake System, Electronic Brake Distribution and Emergency Brake Assist
  • WHIPS whiplash protection system - front
  • Warning triangle
  • 12V power outlet - Boot
  • 2 zone electronic climate control
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 4 Cup holders with front door bins fit bottle
  • Air quality - PM2.5 sensor and filter
  • Bio-attributed MicroTech upholstery
  • Charcoal headlining
  • Cleanzone with pre ventilation + multifilter
  • Driver steering recommendation
  • Energy saving heat pump
  • Front and rear head restraints
  • Front footwell illumination
  • Front reading lights and theatre lighting
  • Front seats cushion extensions
  • Front storage compartment (41 litres)
  • Fully electrical seats including 4-way power lumbar support, driver seat memory, front cushion leg extension and backrest storage nets
  • Hands on detection Steering wheel
  • Heated front seats
  • Heated rear seats
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Height and reach adjustable steering column with speed sensitive steering
  • Hexagonal shaped gear shifter with illuminated polestar symbol
  • High voltage coolant/heater
  • Hooks on rear B-pillar
  • Humidity sensor
  • ISOFIX attachment on rear outer seats
  • Interior high level illumination
  • Liftable load floor with grocery bag holders
  • One pedal drive (regenerative braking), adjustable
  • Parked vehicle climate control with scheduled pre-conditioning and remote start
  • Rear reading and courtesy lights
  • Rear seat 40/60 split
  • Rear storage compartment 407 litres including the 41L under floor
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Ski hatch
  • Textile floor mats 100percent recycle econyl and 3D etched deco
  • Understeer control logic
  • 11.15 Central display touch screen
  • 12.3" progressive driver's digital display
  • 15W wireless phone charger
  • 3 steering modes
  • 360 degree view camera
  • ADAS
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Adjustable steering force
  • Android Automotive OS
  • Apple car play and Android auto wired
  • Automatic braking after collision
  • Blind spot information system with steer assist (BLIS)
  • Bluetooth telephony
  • Collision avoidance and mitigation with - other vehicles, other vehicles at intersections,pedestrians
  • Cross traffic alert (CTA) with brake support
  • Cyclist Detection
  • Driver alert control
  • Electric tailgate with soft closing
  • Emergency call service
  • Emergency stop assist
  • Forward collision warning
  • Front mid-range radar
  • Front park assist
  • Handsfree tailgate opening with foot sensor
  • Integrated e-SIM with constant Internet connectivity
  • Intelligent speed assist
  • Lane departure warning
  • Lane keeping aid with steering support
  • Night time collision warning
  • Oncoming Lane Mitigation
  • Over the air (OTA) updates for lifetime of the vehicle
  • Park assist side
  • Pilot assist
  • Polestar app with vehicle functionality
  • Progressive steering
  • Ready to drive notification
  • Rear park assist
  • Steering wheel buttons
  • Trip computer
  • X6 Driver profiles
  • Active air shutters
  • Approach lighting
  • Auto-dimming full-LED rear light bar with persistent light signature
  • Automatic dimming interior and exterior mirrors
  • Automatic headlight levelling system
  • Colour coordinated Polestar emblem
  • Electric and heated frameless colour coordinated autofolding side mirrors
  • Fixed panoramic sunroof including lit Polestar symbol
  • Front and rear power windows
  • Heated rear window
  • Heated washer fluid wiper nozzles
  • LED front fog lights with cornering function
  • LED headlight with Automatic high beam on/off
  • Laminated front windscreen
  • Metallic paint
  • Preparation for semi automatic towbar
  • Privacy glass (rear side windows and tailgate)
  • Rain sensor with automatic windscreen wiper activation
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Steel roof
  • Thor's hammer daytime running lights
  • Trailer stability assist
  • 2 Key
  • Acoustic vehicle alert system (AVAS)
  • Alarm inclination sensor
  • Alarm with interior alarm motion sensor
  • Double-locking door locks
  • Front, rear and side ultrasonic sensors
  • Key integrated remote control central locking
  • Keyless entry and drive
  • Lockable wheel bolts
  • 2 USB-C connectors front
  • 2 USB-C connectors rear
  • Digital radio DAB+
  • Harman Kardon premium sound system
  • Infotainment powered by Android including Google Assistant, Google Maps, Google Play Store
  • Polestar Connect
  • 11 kW AC onboard charger
  • McPherson strut front suspension
  • Sport mode
  • Type 2 Mode 3 AC Charging cable for public/home wallbox (2C /6m / IEC 3P 400V 32A 22kW)
  • 19" Aero alloy wheels
  • Tyre repair kit
  • Black ash deco inlay

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.