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Polestar 2 2022
Carsguide Senior Journalist Tom White had this to say at the time:
You can read the full review here.The 2022 Polestar 2 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1500 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
Polestar 2 2022 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Polestar 2 Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range Dual Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | — Electric 1 SP AUTO | $66,000 | $75,900 | |
| Long Range Single Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | — Electric 1 SP AUTO | $61,490 | $70,620 | |
| STD Range Single Motor 69KWH | Hatchback | — Electric 1 SP AUTO | $56,870 | $65,340 | |
Polestar 2 2022 Interior
The Polestar 2's interior is at the premium end of the scale, but instead of leaning into plush leathers, it makes extensive use of recycled plastics and sustainably-sourced weaves. The switchgear is largely shared with its Volvo parent company, while limited storage is on offer thanks to a more driver-centric design.
Polestar 2 2022 Colours
The Polestar 2 comes in six colour choices, including two greys, two whites, black, blue, and magnesium (bronze).
- Void
- Thunder
- Moon
- Snow
- Midnight
- Magnesium
Polestar 2 2022 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2022 Polestar 2 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1859mm x 1479mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Polestar 2 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STD Range Single Motor 69KWH | Hatchback | 1479x1859x4606 mm | 151 mm | |
| Long Range Single Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | 1479x1859x4606 mm | 151 mm | |
| Long Range Dual Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | 1479x1859x4606 mm | 151 mm | |
Polestar 2 2022 Boot Space
The Polestar 2 offers 405-litres of rear luggage storage (VDA), with an additional 35-litres under the bonnet.
Polestar 2 2022 Accessories
Standard items regardless of variant in the Polestar 2 range includes 19-inch alloy wheels, an 11.15-inch multimedia touchscreen with Google integrated services including navigation, a built-in sim card for always-online connectivity and over-the-air updates, a 12.3-inch digital dash cluster, dual-zone climate, vegan upholstery, LED headlights, power tailgate, and a rear view camera.
Polestar 2 2022 Speed
The Polestar 2 can sprint from 0-100km/h in 7.4 seconds for single motor variants, or 4.7 seconds for the dual-motor all-wheel drive varaint.
Polestar 2 2022 Towing capacity
The Polestar 2 has maximum towing capacity of 1500kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Polestar 2 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STD Range Single Motor 69KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
| Long Range Single Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
| Long Range Dual Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
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Polestar 2 2022 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2022 Polestar 2 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
| Polestar 2 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STD Range Single Motor 69KWH | Hatchback | 245x45 R19 | — | 245x45 R19 | — | |
| Long Range Single Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | 245x45 R19 | — | 245x45 R19 | — | |
| Long Range Dual Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | 245x45 R19 | — | 245x45 R19 | — | |
Polestar 2 2022 Seats
The Polestar 2 has five seats, clad in a choice of vegan interiors depending on option pack, with a separate option of leather seats.
Polestar 2 2022 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2022 Polestar 2 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Polestar 2 is available with the following fuel type: Electric.
| Polestar 2 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range Dual Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | — | |
| Long Range Single Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | — | |
| Long Range Single Motor 78KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | — | |
| STD Range Single Motor 69KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | — | |
| STD Range Single Motor 69KWH | Hatchback | Electric,1 SP AUTO | — | |