2021 Polestar 2 Launch Edition
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Photo: 2022 Polestar 2 in Thunder, Front Right, 08-04-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (Facelift) – f 05072025 by © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (Facelift) – h 05072025 by © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Polestar 2 numbers on door by Hfst, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2022 Polestar 2 in Thunder, Rear Left, 08-04-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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- Photo: 2022 Polestar 2 in Thunder, Front Right, 08-04-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (Facelift) – f 05072025 by © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor (Facelift) – h 05072025 by © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Polestar 2 numbers on door by Hfst, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2022 Polestar 2 in Thunder, Rear Left, 08-04-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2021 Polestar 2 Launch Edition is a 408-hp electric with a single-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $59,900 MSRP and is rated at 92 mpg combined.
It makes 408 horsepower and 487 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 96 mpg city and 88 mpg highway (92 mpg combined).
The 2 measures 181.3 inches long on a 107.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,680 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Liftback |
| Powertrain | Electric |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $59,900 |
| MSRP with Destination | $61,200 |
| Destination Charge | $1,300 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors, front + rear axle (evMotor per EPA: 150 kW ACPM); 78 kWh lithium-ion battery |
| Horsepower | 408 hp |
| Torque | 487 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Single-speed automatic (direct-drive reduction gear) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 96 MPG |
| Highway | 88 MPG |
| Combined | 92 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Electricity |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | Yes |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | Yes |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc, ABS |
| Rear Brake Disc | Disc, ABS |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 19 x 8 in |
| Wheels Rear | 19 x 9 in |
| Tires Front | 245/45R19 |
| Tires Rear | 245/45R19 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 181.3 in |
| Width | 71.2 in |
| Height | 58.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.5 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 4,680 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 41.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 39.8 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.2 in |
| Legroom Rear | 33.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 54.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 52.6 in |
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 2021 Polestar 2.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.