Polestar 2 vs Tesla Model Y
Side-by-side technical comparison of two popular electric cars.
Polestar 2
- Year
- 2020
- Range
- 390 km
- Battery
- 75 kWh
- DC charging
- 149 kW
- AC charging
- 520 kW
Tesla Model Y
- Year
- 2022
- Range
- 350 km
- Battery
- 57.5 kWh
- DC charging
- 175 kW
- AC charging
- 810 kW
| Model | Polestar 2 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2020 | 2022 |
| Range | 390 km | 350 km |
| Battery | 75 kWh | 57.5 kWh |
| DC charging | 149 kW | 175 kW |
| AC charging | 520 kW | 810 kW |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.7 s | 6.9 s |
| Top speed | 205 km/h | 217 km/h |
Frequently asked questions
- Which has longer range?
- Polestar 2 offers longer WLTP range (390 km).
- Which charges faster?
- Tesla Model Y supports up to 175 kW DC charging.
- How does winter affect these models?
- Cold weather typically reduces WLTP range by 10–30%. Plan longer DC charging stops in winter.