2025 Polestar 2 — Full Specifications
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The 2025 Polestar 2 is a hatchback powered by an electric motor, with an EPA-rated range of around 314 miles per charge. Owners often keep a Polestar 2 workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2024 Polestar 2: The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged. It carries the same 5★ overall NHTSA rating.
Full Specifications
| Engine | Electric motor |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Fuel Type | Electricity |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Hatchback |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 89 cu ft (2,520 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 26 cu ft (736 L) |
| EPA Range | 314 miles |
| Efficiency | 29.6 kWh/100 mi |
| CO₂ Emissions | 0 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 10 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2025 Polestar 2, all with the Electric motor engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 121 | 101 (105/95) | — | $750 |
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 137 | 114 (123/104) | — | $650 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 89 cubic feet (about 2,520 litres) and luggage volume at 26 cubic feet (about 736 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2025 Polestar 2
Running Costs: 2025 Polestar 2
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2025 Polestar 2 Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns that include the 2025 Polestar 2 (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Back over prevention (2). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Back over prevention — campaign 25V615000, reported 15 September 2025. Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Back over prevention — campaign 25V280000, reported 25 April 2025. Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2025 Polestar 2. The most-reported areas are Back over prevention (1). That is well below the median of 116 complaints across the 5 Polestar 2 model years in our data.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2025 Polestar 2 have?
It's powered by an electric motor with an EPA-rated range of around 314 miles per charge.
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Polestar 2?
It uses around 29.6 kWh per 100 miles.
Does the 2025 Polestar 2 have a good safety rating?
It holds an overall NHTSA rating of 5 stars, with 5 stars for frontal crash protection.
Does the 2025 Polestar 2 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns that include the 2025 Polestar 2 (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Back over prevention (2). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2025 Polestar 2?
Among the 1 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Back over prevention (1 complaint). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2025 Polestar 2 have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 89 cubic feet (about 2,520 litres) and luggage volume at 26 cubic feet (about 736 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.