In Canada, the Polestar 2 is sold as a dual-motor all-wheel-drive electric fastback. Recent figures for the Long Range Dual Motor are about 420 hp, 550 lb-ft of torque and an 82 kWh battery (79 kWh usable), with 0-60 mph in roughly 4.0 to 4.5 seconds.
Polestar 2 Canada specs
| Item | Long Range Dual Motor (recent model years) |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive, two motors |
| Battery | 82 kWh gross (about 79 kWh usable) |
| Power | About 420 hp |
| Torque | About 550 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | About 4.0 to 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 205 km/h (electronically limited) |
| Range | About 480 km (WLTP, European cycle) |
| DC fast charging | Up to about 205 kW |
| AC charging | 11 kW |
| Curb weight | About 2,150 kg |
These numbers come from a public reference table for recent model years. Power, range and trims change between model years, so check the current Polestar Canada listing for the exact car you are looking at. Canadian range ratings are tested differently from European WLTP figures and are usually lower.
What to know before buying in Canada
- Model year: confirm whether the car is a 2024, 2025 or newer build, as specs and equipment differ.
- Price and incentives: prices and any federal or provincial EV incentives change, so check the current rules and the dealer or Polestar listing.
- Winter range: expect noticeably less than the rated range in cold weather, and ask about the heat pump option.
- Warranty: confirm the current warranty terms with Polestar Canada.
Polestar 2 vs alternatives
The Polestar 2 competes with other electric sedans and fastbacks. For more detail on this car, read our Polestar 2 specs guide. If you want something more rugged, see the Rivian R3 specs, or compare a pickup with the Ford F-150 Lightning STX specs.
Polestar 2 Canada FAQ
How much power does the Polestar 2 have in Canada?
The Long Range Dual Motor makes about 420 hp and 550 lb-ft of torque in recent model years. Check the current listing for your model year.
What is the Polestar 2 range?
About 480 km on the European WLTP cycle for the dual-motor version. Canadian ratings and winter driving usually give lower numbers.
How fast does the Polestar 2 charge?
It supports DC fast charging up to about 205 kW and 11 kW AC charging.
Is the Polestar 2 all-wheel drive?
The dual-motor version sold in North America is all-wheel drive.
How big is the Polestar 2 battery?
The long-range battery is 82 kWh gross, with about 79 kWh usable.
