The Polestar 3 Long range Single motor officially made its debut in June 2024. It is powered by a 107 kWh usable, 111 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 650 km. The powertrain configuration delivers Rear-wheel drive 220 kW (299 hp), enabling an acceleration of 7.8 sec 0-100 km/h (7.5 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). This model is positioned in the market with an estimated price of 72000 USD.
In comparison, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Volvo ES90 Single Motor was announced in 2025. At its core, it features a 88 kWh usable, 92 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 650 km. The powertrain configuration delivers Rear-wheel drive 245 kW (333 hp), enabling an acceleration of 6.9 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 6.9 sec 0-100 km/h. For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 70000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | June 2024 | 2025 |
| Release date | July 2024 | 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | Rear-wheel drive 220 kW (299 hp) | Rear-wheel drive 245 kW (333 hp) |
| Torque | 490 Nm (361 lb-ft) | 480 Nm (354 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 7.8 sec 0-100 km/h (7.5 sec 0-60 mph) | 6.9 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | 6.9 sec 0-100 km/h |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 107 kWh usable, 111 kWh total | 88 kWh usable, 92 kWh total |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-NMC 400V | Liquid-cooled Li-ion NCM (800V type) |
| Driving range | 650 km | 650 km |
| Consumption | - | 16.1 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 11 hrs | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 250 kW max, 10-80% in 30 min | CCS 300 kW max, 10-80% in 20 min |
| Additional | V2G, Plug-and-charge ready | - |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door Liftback, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4900 x 1968 x 1614 mm (192.9 x 77.5 x 63.5 in) | 5000 x 1942 x 1549 mm (196.9 x 76.5 x 61.0 in) |
| Weight | - | 2441 kg unladen, 2850 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R21, R22 | R20, R21, R22 |
| Trunk volume | 484 l, 1411 l max | 446 l, 1256 l max |
| Front trunk | 32 l | 22 l |
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Display
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| Center screen | 14.5" touchscreen | 14.5" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 9" | 9" |
| Head-up display | Yes, projector type | Yes, projector type |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats | Heated and ventilated front seats with massage, heated and ventilated rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof | All-glass roof with electrochromic variable light transmission |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Park Assist | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Miscellaneous | Three-zone air conditioning | 4-zone temperature control |
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Safety
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| Airbags | 9 airbags: side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system, front seats knee airbags |
| Driving aids | 1 LiDAR, 5 radars, 5 cameras, 2 interior cameras, 12 sensors. Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot alert, Collision risk warning, Rear Cross traffic alert, Driver Alert Control, Road Sign information, Active high beam, Emergency brake lights, Collision avoidance (incl. cyclists and pedestrians), Collision warning at night, Lane Departure Warning, oncoming traffic collision avoidance, Cross Traffic Alert with brake support, Post-Impact Braking | Front LIDAR (up to 250m), side radars, multiple cameras, sensors. Lane Keeping Aid, Road Sign Information, Rear Collision Warning, Driver Alert, Rear Auto Brake, Cross traffic alert with low speed auto brake, Pedestrian and cyclist steering avoidance, High Beam Assist, Assistance at risk of collision, Intersection autobrake |
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Misc
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| Price | 72000 USD | 70000 USD |