Polestar

Polestar 2

Price $53,950 – $90,000
Fuel consumption N/A
The Car Guide rating 81%(view ratings)
After slashing prices for 2022, Polestar raised them for 2023, although EV rebates still apply. Base Polestar 2 models with a single motor (231 horsepower) and front-wheel drive now deliver up to 435 km of range, while those with dual motors (combined 402 horsepower) can travel up to 418 km on a full charge. The available Performance Pack increases output to 469 horsepower. Direct competitors include the BMW i4 and Tesla Model 3.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 81%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability N/A
Safety N/A
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 9/10
Overall 8/10
Electric cars and crossovers
The Car Guide rating 81%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety N/A
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 9/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2023

Revised operating software, heat pump, new rim design, new optional colors. Special BST Edition 270 and priced update of the Performance Pack (Dual Motor).

Pros

  • Lively and precise driving
  • Improved performance (Dual Motor)
  • User-friendly Android Automotive interface

Cons

  • Average range
  • Firm and noisy ride
  • Rear visibility

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