Head to head

Polestar 2 Long Range vs Polestar 2

A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Polestar 2 Long Range electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 460 km of range

Polestar 2 Long Range

From C$75,750 Β· 460 km

Read the Polestar 2 Long Range review

Car B

Polestar 2 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 435 km of range

Polestar 2

From C$71,750 Β· 435 km

Read the Polestar 2 review

The verdict

The Polestar 2 Long Range offers more range β€” 460 km NRCan against 435 km, a gap of about 25 km between charges. On price the Polestar 2 starts about C$4,000 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Polestar 2 Long Range at 4.2s.

On the measured specifications below, the Polestar 2 Long Range leads in 2 areas and the Polestar 2 in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Polestar 2 Long RangeC$75,750
Polestar 2C$71,750

Range (NRCan)

Polestar 2 Long Range460 km
Polestar 2435 km

Battery

Polestar 2 Long Range82 kWh
Polestar 282 kWh

Body type

Polestar 2 Long Rangesedan
Polestar 2sedan

Seats

Polestar 2 Long Range5
Polestar 25

Cargo space

Polestar 2 Long Range405 litres
Polestar 2405 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Polestar 2 Long Range4.2s
Polestar 24.5s

Standout feature

Polestar 2 Long RangeRear-drive Polestar 2 with strong real-world range
Polestar 2Sharp Scandinavian design and rapid performance

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Canada β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Polestar 2 Long Range46/100
Polestar 235/100

Price

Polestar 2 Long Range55/100
Polestar 261/100

Family space

Polestar 2 Long Range10/100
Polestar 210/100

Performance

Polestar 2 Long Range76/100
Polestar 272/100

Tech

Polestar 2 Long Range46/100
Polestar 246/100

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