Comparison between:
- 2022 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor
- 2025 BYD Atto 3
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor | 2025 BYD Atto 3 | |
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| Model alias | Polestar 2 LRSM | - |
| Trim | Long Range Single Motor | - |
| Model year | 2022 (MY22) | 2025 (MY25) |
| Market | North America | Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | - | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium Alloy | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Snow Magnesium Thunder Moon Midnight Void | Surfing Blue Skiing White Climbing Grey Cosmos Black |
| Interior colors | Slate Charcoal | Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 181.3 in 4606 mm | 175.4 in 4455 mm |
| Width | 73.2 in 1859 mm | - |
| Width with mirrors | 78.1 in 1985 mm | 81.7 in 2075 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 76.1 in 1933 mm | 73.8 in 1875 mm |
| Height | 58.3 in 1482 mm | 63.6 in 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase | 107.7 in 2735 mm | 107.1 in 2720 mm |
| Front track | 63.1 in 1602 mm | 62.0 in 1575 mm |
| Rear track | 63.0 in 1601 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Front overhang | 33.9 in 860 mm | 35.0 in 888 mm |
| Rear overhang | 39.8 in 1011 mm | 33.3 in 847 mm |
| Approach angle | 15.1 ° | 19 ° |
| Departure angle | 22 ° | 24 ° |
| Minimum clearance | 5.9 in 151 mm | - |
| Maximum clearance | 6.6 in 167 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 41.3 in 1048 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 37.0 in 940 mm | - |
| Front shoulder room | 53.7 in 1365 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 53.3 in 1355 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 42.2 in 1073 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 33.9 in 862 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 405.0 l 14.30 ft3 0.41 m3 | 440.0 l 15.54 ft3 0.44 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1095.0 l 38.67 ft3 1.09 m3 | 1338.0 l 47.25 ft3 1.34 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 35.0 l 1.24 ft3 0.04 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 4497.43 lb 2040 kg | 3802.97 lb 1725 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 51 % | - |
| Weight distribution rear | 49 % | - |
| Front axle load limit | - | 2261.94 lb 1026 kg |
| Rear axle load limit | - | 2500.04 lb 1134 kg |
| Roof load | 165.35 lb 75 kg | 110.23 lb 50 kg |
| Payload | 992.08 lb 450 kg | 959.01 lb 435 kg |
| GVWR | 5489.51 lb 2490 kg | 4761.98 lb 2160 kg |
| Towing capacity | - | 1653.47 lb 750 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3306.93 lb 1500 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.278 Cd | - |
| Additional information | Body type - fastback Trunk volume standard - VDA Optional semi-electric retractable tow bar | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Valeo Siemens | BYD |
| Model | EAD 3.2 | TZ200XSQ |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Power | 170 kW 228.0 hp 231.1 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Torque | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 170 kW 228.0 hp 231.1 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.40 s | 7.30 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 7.20 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 270.0 mi / 434.5 km | WLTP, CTY: 351.1 mi / 565.0 km WLTP, CMB: 261.0 mi / 420.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 113 MPGe EPA, CMB: 31 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 107 MPGe EPA, HWY: 100 MPGe | WLTP, CTY: 12 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.5 m 37.73 ft | 10.8 m 35.43 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.7 | - |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 15.8 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Frequency-dependent dampers | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Frequency-dependent dampers | Multi-link Independent |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 13.6 in 345 mm | - |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.2 in 30 mm | 1.0 in 26 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 13.4 in 340 mm | - |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.8 in 20 mm | 0.5 in 12 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx19 ET50 9Jx19 ET53 8Jx20 ET50 9Jx20 ET53 | 7Jx18 ET40 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 245/45R19 245/40R20 | 215/55R18 235/50R18 101V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 78 kWh | 60.48 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 150 Ah |
| Manufacturer | - | BYD |
| Model | - | Blade Battery |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | LFP |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) |
| Battery cell format | Pouch | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.2 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | - | 3.6 V - 3.65 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | - | 2 V - 2.5 V |
| Number of modules | 27 | - |
| Battery voltage | 400 V | 403 V |
| Weight | - | 925.94 lb 420 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Heat pump |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW | AC 11 kW DC 110 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 150 kW, 0:40 AC 11 kW, 7:00 | DC 110 kW, 0:28 DC 110 kW, 0:35 AC 11 kW, 6:30 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - |
| 2022 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor | 2025 BYD Atto 3 |