Polestar · saloon · 2023– · update
Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor
The original. Still the honest one.
- RRP1 host
- £45,160
- WLTP1 host
- 344 mi
- MotorwayEstimate
- 241 mi
- Peak DCBlank
- 205 kW
No grant
Official combined
WLTP × 0.70
If sourced
01In a UK bay
UK parking bay · 4.8 m × 2.4 m · drawn to scale
02The sheet
Money
| RRP | £45,1601 host One source — shown, cannot win a comparison |
|---|---|
| UK grant | Not on the grant list2 hosts Two independent sources |
| After grant | £45,160 |
Range & charge
| WLTP combined | 344 mi1 host One source — shown, cannot win a comparison |
|---|---|
| Motorway estimate | 241 miEstimate WLTP × 0.70. Not a test. |
| Usable battery | 79 kWhBlank No source on this figure |
| Chemistry | NMC |
| Architecture | — |
| Peak DC | 205 kWBlank No source on this figure |
| AC | — |
| 10–80% | — |
Size
| Body | Saloon |
|---|---|
| Length | 4.61 m |
| Width | 1,859 mmBlank No source on this figure |
| Width with mirrors | — |
| Height | 1,479 mm |
| Wheelbase | — |
| Spare in a 2.4 m bay | 541 mm |
Space
| Boot | 405 LBlank No source on this figure |
|---|---|
| Boot, seats down | — |
| Frunk | 41 L |
| Seats | 5 |
| Towing (braked) | 1500 kg |
Drive
| Driven wheels | RWD |
|---|---|
| 0–62 mph | — |
| Power | — |
| Vehicle-to-load | — |
| Heat pump | — |
03Company car · 2026-27 · 4%
Same rate on every EV. The difference is the P11D.
20% £30 / month·40% £60 / month
04Same shape, similar money
05Sources
- Polestar UK — 2 · rrpGbp · read 2026-09-01
- Polestar UK — 2 · wltpMiles · read 2026-09-01
- GOV.UK — zero emission vehicles eligible for a grant (cars) · grantGbp · read 2026-09-01
- Which? — electric car grant eligible models · grantGbp · read 2026-09-01
- GOV.UK — zero emission vehicles eligible for a grant (cars) · grantBand · read 2026-09-01
- Which? — electric car grant eligible models · grantBand · read 2026-09-01
- Auto Express — every new EV (161 on sale, 28 Aug 2026) · listing · read 2026-09-01
- Electrifying.com: Polestar 2 receives major update with bigger batteries, faster charging and RWD (Jan 2023) · generation · read 2026-10-02