Polestar 2 Charge Spec and Overview
Polestar 2 Charge Spec and Overview
The Polestar 2 is a fully electric medium sedan with a more traditional car-like driving position compared to SUVs. Polestar, once a performance modifier for Volvo, has evolved into an all-electric vehicle brand with its headquarters in Sweden. The Polestar 2 competes with the Tesla Model 3 and offers several variants: Standard Range 2WD, Long-Range 2WD, Long-Range AWD, and Performance AWD.
Battery Capacity
Polestar 2:
- Standard Range 2WD: 69 kWh (67 kWh usable)
- Long Range 2WD: 82 kWh (79 kWh usable)
- Long Range AWD: 82 kWh (79 kWh usable)
Energy Consumption (WLTP Test Cycle)
- Long Range Single Motor (RWD): 15.8 kWh/100 km
Driving Range
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Standard Range 2WD:
- WLTP: 546 km
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Long Range 2WD:
- WLTP: 655 km
- EPA: 515 km
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Long Range AWD:
- WLTP: 593 km
- EPA: 444 km
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Performance AWD:
- WLTP: 568 km
- EPA: 398 km
AC Charging Max Rates
- Single-phase: 7.4 kW max
- Three-phase: 11 kW max
DC Fast Charging
The Polestar 2 supports DC fast charging using the CCS2 connector:
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Max DC Charging Speed:
- Standard Range: 135 kW
- Long Range: 205 kW
- Charging from 0 to 80% in approximately 32–40 minutes
Approximate Charging Times
Charging Method | Standard Range (69 kWh) | Long Range (82 kWh) |
---|---|---|
10A Powerpoint | 34 hours | 41 hours |
15A (Caravan Outlet) | 20 hours | 23 hours |
32A (1-phase Home EVSE) | 10 hours | 12 hours |
32A (3-phase Public EVSE) | 7 hours | 8 hours |
DC Fast Charging (50kW) | 70 minutes | 80 minutes |
DC Fast Charging (200+kW) | 40 minutes | 32 minutes |
Performance
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Max Power:
- Standard Range 2WD: 170 kW
- Long Range 2WD: 170 kW
- Long Range AWD: 300 kW
- Performance AWD: 350 kW
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Acceleration (0-100 km/h):
- Standard Range 2WD: 7.4 seconds
- Long Range 2WD: 7.4 seconds
- Long Range AWD: 4.7 seconds
- Performance AWD: 4.2 seconds
Dimensions and Storage
- Length: 4606 mm
- Width (mirrors out): 1985 mm
- Height: 1479 mm
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Boot Volume:
- 405 L (seats up)
- 1095 L (seats down)
- Front boot (frunk): 31 L
Towing Capacity
- 1500 kg braked / 750 kg unbraked
Disclaimer
The information provided above is intended as a general guide only. Specifications and charging times may vary based on several factors. Always confirm with the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information before making any purchase decisions.
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