Polestar 3 Rear Motor EV Beta
Price
- RRP
- $149,900
- Price basis
- Plus on-road costs
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 92 kWh
- Range
- 603 km
- Energy use
- 17.6 kWh/100km
- Peak AC charging
- 11 kW
- Peak DC charging
- 310 kW
- Heat pump
- Yes
Range in the real world
Estimates from the official figure using typical losses: about a quarter off at motorway speeds or in cold weather, and around half when towing. Your range will depend on speed, hills, weather and load.
Charging times
- Wall socket (10 A), 0–100%
- about 45 h 30 minadds about 10 km an hour
- Home wallbox (7 kW), 0–100%
- about 14 hadds about 40 km an hour
- Public AC (22 kW), 0–100%
- about 9 h 30 minadds about 55 km an hour
- 50 kW fast charger, 10–80%
- about 1 h 25 min
- Hyper charger (150 kW+), 10–80%
- about 25 min
Estimates from the battery size and the car’s peak charging rates. Fast charging slows as the battery fills, and in the cold, so real sessions vary.
Running costs
| Per 100 km | Per year | |
|---|---|---|
| Charging at home | $14.64 | $1,760 |
| Public fast charging | $23.44 | $2,810 |
| Petrol car, for comparison | $24.85 | $2,980 |
At the official energy use (real-world use is usually higher), home power at 40c/kWh, public fast charging at 90c/kWh and road user charges of $76 per 1,000 km, over 12,000 km a year. The petrol car uses 7 L/100 km of 91 at $3.55 a litre. Your power plan may be cheaper, especially overnight.
Performance
- Motors
- Single motor
- Power
- 245 kW
- Torque
- 480 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.5 sec
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
Practicality
- Body
- SUV
- Seats
- 5
- Boot
- 484 L (to the seatback)
- Boot, rear seats folded
- 1,411 L
- Front boot
- 23.8 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,500 kg
- Kerb weight
- 2,575 kg
- Length × width × height
- 4,900 × 1,968 × 1,622 mm
- Ground clearance
- 208 mm
- Spare tyre
- Repair kit only
Safety
- ANCAP scores
- Adult 90% · Child 94% · Pedestrians and cyclists 79% · Safety assist 79%
Ownership
- Warranty
- 3 years
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
- Roadside assist
- 3 years
- Servicing
- Every 24 months or 30,000 km
Specifications from the NZ Autocar price database, checked against each maker’s NZ site, ANCAP and RightCar. Confirm with the dealer before you buy.