2024 Polestar 2: EPA Range, Price & Specifications
— NHTSA, EPA, AAA
The 2024 Polestar 2 lands in the middle of its segment among mid-range Hatchbacks. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $49,900 - $63,000
- EPA Electric Range
- 276 mi range
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $700 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 10 / 10 (Low Emissions)
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $4,250 over 5 yrs
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,199 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.96
- Brand Origin
- Sweden
The 2024 Polestar 2 is an all-electric Hatchback priced from $49,900 to $63,000 with up to 276 miles of EPA-rated range.
- Fuel cost $1,117 per year below mid-range Hatchbacks average
- Zero recalls on file (Hatchback average: 0.8)
2024 Polestar 2 at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Polestar 2, and the currently available data does not surface a clear advantage over similar hatchbacks. The main caution is that estimated five-year cost runs high.
- fuel savings
- maintenance cost
Strengths in the data
- EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $4,250 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
- AAA estimates $1,358 per year in maintenance for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA and IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $14,563 above the similar-vehicle average.
- AAA estimates $13,693 per year in non-fuel costs for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class: insurance $2,027, maintenance $1,358, depreciation $7,088. These are class averages, not specific to this model.
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A strong NHTSA score is a good starting point. IIHS testing adds scenarios NHTSA does not cover, including the small-overlap crash that accounts for a significant share of real-world fatalities.
Strong crash test scores are reassuring, but they do not cover every component. The recall section below shows whether NHTSA or Polestar has identified any issues worth correcting on vehicles already sold.
Does the 2024 Polestar 2 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Polestar 2. For context, the average Hatchback has 0.8 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
What Do 2024 Polestar 2 Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2024 Polestar 2. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
Without a gas tank, the cost equation changes. The 2024 Polestar 2's energy cost depends on electricity rates and how often you charge at home versus on the road.
What Is the 2024 Polestar 2 Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Polestar 2 offers up to 276 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $700. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost | EV Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range Single Motor | 106 MPGe | 112 | 100 | $700 per year | 276 mi |
| Long Range Single Motor Plus | 106 MPGe | 112 | 100 | $700 per year | 276 mi |
| Long Range Dual Motor | 106 MPGe | 112 | 100 | $700 per year | 276 mi |
| Long Range Dual Motor Plus | 106 MPGe | 112 | 100 | $700 per year | 276 mi |
| Long Range Dual Motor Performance Plus | 106 MPGe | 112 | 100 | $700 per year | 276 mi |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $3,500 based on EPA data.
All trims earned EPA SmartWay certification for lower emissions and fuel cost. EPA smog rating: 10 out of 10.
Without gas or oil changes, the EV ownership equation looks different. The biggest costs shift to insurance, tire replacement, and depreciation. AAA estimates what those add up to.
What Does the 2024 Polestar 2 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Polestar 2 ranges from $105,765 to $118,865 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,358 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $2,027 per year |
| Depreciation | $7,088 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $1,064 per year |
| Financing | $1,427 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,693 per year |
EV trims often differ in battery size, range, and charging speed rather than engine options. The table below compares range, price, and estimated costs across all 5 configurations.
How Do the 2024 Polestar 2 Trims Compare?
The 2024 Polestar 2 is available in 5 trims, with base prices ranging from $49,900 to $63,000. All trims use an Electric powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost | EV Range (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range Single Motor | $49,900 | RWD | 299 hp | 4,429 lbs | $105,765 | 276 mi |
| Long Range Single Motor Plus | $52,100 | RWD | 299 hp | 4,429 lbs | $107,965 | 276 mi |
| Long Range Dual Motor | $55,300 | AWD | 421 hp | 4,647 lbs | $111,165 | 276 mi |
| Long Range Dual Motor Plus | $57,500 | AWD | 421 hp | 4,647 lbs | $113,365 | 276 mi |
| Long Range Dual Motor Performance Plus | $63,000 | AWD | 455 hp | 4,641 lbs | $118,865 | 276 mi |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
You have seen what each trim costs. Now, how often does it break? RepairPal aggregates repair data from thousands of shops to answer that question.
Reliability ratings come from repair shops. Warranty terms come from Polestar. Together, they give you both the historical track record and the manufacturer's commitment.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Polestar 2 Come With?
Polestar provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 2. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 8yr/100k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 12yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2024 Polestar 2 Specs?
Core specifications for the 2024 Polestar 2 as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.
EPA vehicle class: Mid-size car
| Horsepower | 299 - 455 hp |
|---|---|
| Power-to-Weight | 135.0 - 196.1 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $131 - $174 |
| Torque | 361 - 546 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | electric |
| Length | 181.3 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.2 in |
| Height | 58.0 - 58.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,429 - 4,647 lbs |
This is the available data for the 2024 Polestar 2. As additional data is published by EPA, NHTSA, and IIHS, this page will be updated.
Data coverage & source links
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Polestar 2: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. RepairPal does not yet have sufficient repair data to rate this vehicle. Data for the 2024 Polestar 2 is limited. 3 of 6 data categories are currently available. This page will be updated as EPA, NHTSA, and IIHS publish new data. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2024 Polestar 2 FAQ
Which 2024 Polestar 2 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 5 available trims, the Long Range Single Motor has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $105,765, starting at $49,900 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $118,865. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Polestar 2?
The 2024 Polestar 2 competes with 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2024 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2024 Acura Integra based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. Browse all 2024 Hatchbacks.
How much does a 2024 Polestar 2 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Polestar 2 include about $1,141 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $58 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,199 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Polestar 2 electric?
Yes, the 2024 Polestar 2 is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 276 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.
Where is Polestar based?
Polestar is headquartered in Sweden. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Polestar vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Polestar models are available for 2024?
Each 2024 Polestar vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete Polestar lineup on our Polestar models page.
What is the real-world charging cost for the 2024 Polestar 2?
EPA estimates the 2024 Polestar 2's annual energy cost based on national average electricity rates. Actual cost depends on your local utility rate and whether you charge at home or at public stations. See the fuel economy section above for the EPA estimate.
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