Head to head
Polestar 2 Long Range vs BMW i4
A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.
The verdict
The BMW i4 offers more range — 301 miles EPA against 285, a gap of about 16 miles between charges. The BMW i4 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 470 litres and 5 seats versus 405 litres and 5 in the Polestar 2 Long Range. On price the BMW i4 starts about $2,700 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Polestar 2 Long Range at 4.2s.
On the measured specifications below, the Polestar 2 Long Range leads in 1 area and the BMW i4 in 4.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (EPA)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech