Polestar 2 2020– car dimensions: 4606 mm long, 1859 mm wide and 1479 mm high. Braked towing is 1,500 kg.
The cabin has a portrait 11.2-inch central touchscreen running Android Automotive OS with Google built-in apps and services, plus a 12.3-inch driver display. Wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are available. Dual-zone electronic climate control is standard with preconditioning. Adaptive cruise control and lane keeping aid come as standard. Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection is standard. Blind spot information with steer assist is available on some grades or via Pilot pack. Front, rear and side parking sensors plus a reversing camera are fitted. 360-degree camera is optional with packs.
Rear cargo volume is 405 litres with seats up including under-floor space, expanding to 1095 litres with the 40/60 split rear seats folded. There is also a front storage compartment of about 35-41 litres. The power-operated tailgate has a foot sensor option.
Braked towing capacity is 1500 kg across variants, with unbraked at 750 kg. An optional semi-electric retractable towbar is available, operated from the cargo area, plus trailer stability assist. Payload is around 477 kg depending on variant and market. The Performance pack adds Öhlins adjustable dampers for firmer suspension control. Roof load is limited to 75 kg with accessory carriers.
The cabin has a clean Scandinavian look with vegan WeaveTech upholstery standard and Nappa leather as an upgrade. Front seats are heated as standard with power adjustment and lumbar support. full power versions with memory and leg extension come in higher packs. Dual-zone climate control and optional panoramic glass roof create an open, quiet space suited to everyday use and longer drives.
Fully electric. no fuel, charges via AC up to 11 kW or DC up to 205 kW.
Service interval every 2 years or 20,000 miles/30,000 km.
5-star Euro NCAP rating.
Standard kit includes 8 airbags with inner-side airbags, collision avoidance for vehicles/pedestrians/cyclists, lane keeping aid, driver alert, and adaptive cruise control.
As a pure electric car it uses no petrol or diesel. Range and efficiency vary by battery and motor setup, with home or public charging covering daily needs. A heat pump option helps preserve range in cold weather.
Servicing is simple with long intervals of 2 years or 20,000 miles. The first services are often covered, and on-board systems alert when attention is needed. Over-the-air updates handle software without workshop visits.
It earned a 5-star Euro NCAP score with strong adult and child protection. Standard safety covers multiple airbags including unique inner-side ones, plus automatic emergency braking, lane support and stability systems. Battery protection is built into the structure.
Ownership is low-effort thanks to regenerative braking that reduces wear on friction brakes, lifetime software updates, and a solid warranty structure. Routine checks focus on filters, wipers and brakes rather than complex engine work.
Length 4606 mm, Width 1859 mm, Height 1479 mm, Wheelbase 2735 mm (2 2020 - present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Polestar 2021 specifications PDF and launch technical data sheet.