

Max Davies
2026 Polestar 2 review: Quick drive
Pros
- Fantastic handling dynamics
- Surprisingly functional cabin
- Fast charging for most affordable version
Cons
- Not cheap
- Lineup/options mix can be confusing
- Ride is on the firmer side
2 Days Ago
The new Polestar 2 is a Medium Luxury offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $62,400 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $84,280 for the.
The Polestar 2 is only available with an electric motor that produces 200kW and 490Nm of torque. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2025 Polestar 2 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
Single-Speed Auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Electric
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Retail Price
Transmission
Single-Speed Auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Electric
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The Polestar 2 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Performance Plus Pack.


Max Davies
2 Days Ago
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2026
$62,400
2026
$67,100
2025
$80,380
2026
$85,080
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,606 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,859 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 1,985 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,479 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,735 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,500 mm |
| Load Capacity | 446 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Polestar 2 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
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2025 Polestar 2
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The most powerful Polestar 2 is the undefined which has 350kW of power and 740nm of torque from its null engine.
The Polestar 2 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Polestar 2 is the undefined which weighs 2600 kg (kerb weight).
The Polestar 2 uses Electric.
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