Compare Polestar 2 vs Tesla Model 3

Engine

Electric

Engine

Electric

Transmission

Single Speed Automatic

Transmission

Single Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 94 MPGE

Hwy: 84 MPGE

Fuel Economy

City: 138 MPGE

Hwy: 126 MPGE

Range

249 miles

Range

272 miles

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Trunk Volume

N/A

Trunk Volume

19.8 ft³

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Engine and Transmission

Engine

Electric

Horsepower

408 hp

N/A

Torque

487 lb-ft

N/A

Transmission

Single Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

N/A

3,648 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

89 MPGE

132 MPGE

City

94 MPGE

138 MPGE

Highway

84 MPGE

126 MPGE

Battery Range & Charge Times

Range

249 miles

272 miles

Battery Size

78 kWh

50 kWh

Charge Time

8 Hrs Charge Time @ 220/240V

8.5 Hrs Charge Time @ 220/240V

Exterior Dimensions

Length

181.3 in

184.8 in

Height

58.2 in

56.8 in

Max Width

73.2 in

72.8 in

Front Width

63.1 in

62.2 in

Rear Width

63 in

62.2 in

Wheelbase

107.7 in

113.2 in

Ground Clearance

5.8 in

N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42.2 in

42.7 in

Front Seat Headroom

41.3 in

40.3 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

54.6 in

56.3 in

Front Seat Hip Room

53.7 in

53.4 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

33.9 in

35.2 in

Rear Seat Headroom

37 in

37.7 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

52.6 in

54 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

53.3 in

52.4 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

N/A

19.8 ft³

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up

14.3 ft³

N/A

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

37.7 ft

38.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

19" x 8"

18" x 8.5"

Rear Wheel Size

19" x 9"

18" x 8.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Double Wishbone

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P245/45VR19

P235/45WR18

Rear Tire

P245/45VR19

P235/45WR18

Standard Exterior Colors

Void

Midnight Silver Metallic
Pearl White Multi-Coat

Optional Exterior Colors

Magnesium
Midnight
Moon
Snow
Thunder

Deep Blue Metallic
Solid Black
Red Multi-Coat

Standard Interior Materials

Charcoal, Embossed Textile Seating Surfaces
Charcoal, WeaveTech w/Black Ash Deco Seating Surfaces
Slate, WeaveTech w/Black Ash Deco Seating Surfaces
Zinc, Embossed Textile Seating Surfaces

Black, Premium Seat Trim
White/Black, Premium Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

Barley, Ventilated Nappa Leather Seating Surfaces

N/A

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Not Available

Standard

Premium Sound System

Optional

Not Available

Satellite Radio

Standard

Not Available

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

Entertainment System

Not Available

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Not Available

Leather Seats

Optional

Not Available

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Woodgrain Interior Trim

Standard

Sun/Moonroof

Optional

Standard

Comfort

Navigation System

Standard

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Liftgate

Standard

Not Available

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Optional

Standard

Automatic Parking

Not Available

Optional

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Optional

Not Available

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Optional

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel

Optional

Standard

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Seat Memory

Standard

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Not Available

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Not Available

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Optional

Standard

Rear Parking Aid

Standard

Blind Spot Monitor

Optional

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

12 Years / Unlimited Miles

Drivetrain

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

8 Years / 100,000 Miles

Hybrid/Electric Components

8 Years / 100,000 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Compare Polestar 2 vs Tesla Model 3

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Battery Range & Charge Times

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Optional Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary