Polestar 2

Polestar 2
Polestar 2
Overview
Manufacturer	Polestar (Volvo)
Production	2020–present
Assembly	China: Luqiao, Zhejiang (Luqiao CMA Super Factory)
Designer	Thomas Ingenlath
Body and chassis
Class	Compact executive car (D)
Body style	5-door liftback
Layout	Front-motor, front-wheel-drive or Dual-motor, all-wheel-drive
Platform	Compact Modular Architecture
Related	Volvo C40; Volvo XC40 Recharge;
Powertrain
Electric motor	EFAD + ERAD; Combined power: 300 kW (400 hp); Combined torque: 660 N⋅m (487 lb⋅ft);
Battery	78 kW⋅h (280 MJ) (long range); 72 kW⋅h (260 MJ) (China);
Electric range	470 km (292 mi) (WLTP); 375 km (233 mi) (EPA target); 450 km (280 mi) (China – NEDC);
Plug-in charging	Offboard: 150 kW; Onboard: 11 kW;
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,735 mm (107.7 in)
Length	4,606 mm (181.3 in)
Width	1,859 mm (73.2 in)
Height	1,482 mm (58.3 in)
Curb weight	1,940 kg (4,280 lb) - 2,113 kg (4,658 lb)

The Polestar 2 is a battery electric 5-door liftback produced by the Swedish automaker Volvo under its Polestar sub-brand. Based on the CMA platform, production began in March 2020^[8] at the Luqiao CMA Super Factory in Luqiao, Zhejiang, China.^[9]

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