Comparison between:
- 2023 Tesla Model Y RWD EU 62 kWh
- 2023 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor
- 2022 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2023 Tesla Model Y RWD EU 62 kWh | 2023 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor | 2022 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor | |
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| Model alias | Model Y Standard Range RWD | Polestar 2 LRSM | Polestar 2 LRSM |
| Trim | RWD EU 62 kWh | Long Range Single Motor | Long Range Single Motor |
| Model year | 2023 (MY23) | 2023 (MY23) | 2022 (MY22) |
| Market | Europe | Europe | 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 | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium Alloy | Steel Aluminium Alloy |
| Exterior colors | Deep Blue Metallic Midnight Silver Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat Solid Black | Snow Magnesium Thunder Space Midnight Jupiter | Snow Magnesium Thunder Moon Midnight Void |
| Interior colors | Black Black and White | Slate Charcoal | Slate Charcoal |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 / 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 187.0 in 4751 mm | 181.3 in 4606 mm | 181.3 in 4606 mm |
| Width | 75.6 in 1921 mm | 73.2 in 1859 mm | 73.2 in 1859 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 83.8 in 2129 mm | 78.1 in 1985 mm | 78.1 in 1985 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 77.9 in 1978 mm | 76.1 in 1933 mm | 76.1 in 1933 mm |
| Height | 63.9 in 1624 mm | 58.3 in 1482 mm | 58.3 in 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in 2890 mm | 107.7 in 2735 mm | 107.7 in 2735 mm |
| Front track | 64.4 in 1636 mm | 63.1 in 1602 mm | 63.1 in 1602 mm |
| Rear track | 64.4 in 1636 mm | 63.0 in 1601 mm | 63.0 in 1601 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 33.9 in 860 mm | 33.9 in 860 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 39.8 in 1011 mm | 39.8 in 1011 mm |
| Approach angle | - | 15.1 ° | 15.1 ° |
| Departure angle | - | 22 ° | 22 ° |
| Clearance | 6.8 in 172 mm | - | - |
| Minimum clearance | - | 5.9 in 151 mm | 5.9 in 151 mm |
| Maximum clearance | - | 6.6 in 167 mm | 6.6 in 167 mm |
| Front headroom | 41.0 in 1041 mm | 41.3 in 1048 mm | 41.3 in 1048 mm |
| Rear headroom | 39.4 in 1001 mm | 37.0 in 940 mm | 37.0 in 940 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.4 in 1432 mm | 53.7 in 1365 mm | 53.7 in 1365 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.1 in 1373 mm | 53.3 in 1355 mm | 53.3 in 1355 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.8 in 1367 mm | - | - |
| Rear hip room | 50.6 in 1286 mm | - | - |
| Front legroom | 41.9 in 1063 mm | 42.2 in 1073 mm | 42.2 in 1073 mm |
| Rear legroom | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 33.9 in 862 mm | 33.9 in 862 mm |
| Trunk volume | 854.0 l 30.16 ft3 0.85 m3 | 405.0 l 14.30 ft3 0.41 m3 | 405.0 l 14.30 ft3 0.41 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 2041.0 l 72.08 ft3 2.04 m3 | 1095.0 l 38.67 ft3 1.09 m3 | 1095.0 l 38.67 ft3 1.09 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 117.0 l 4.13 ft3 0.12 m3 | 35.0 l 1.24 ft3 0.04 m3 | 35.0 l 1.24 ft3 0.04 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4208.62 lb 1909 kg | 4497.43 lb 2040 kg | 4497.43 lb 2040 kg |
| Weight distribution front | - | - | 51 % |
| Weight distribution rear | - | - | 49 % |
| Roof load | - | 165.35 lb 75 kg | 165.35 lb 75 kg |
| Payload | - | 992.08 lb 450 kg | 992.08 lb 450 kg |
| GVWR | 5222.75 lb 2369 kg | 5489.51 lb 2490 kg | 5489.51 lb 2490 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | - | 3306.93 lb 1500 kg | 3306.93 lb 1500 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.23 Cd | 0.278 Cd | 0.278 Cd |
| Additional information | Interior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seats | Body type - fastback Trunk volume standard - VDA Optional semi-electric retractable tow bar | 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 | Tesla | Valeo Siemens | Valeo Siemens |
| Model | 3D7 or 4D3 | EAD 3.2 | EAD 3.2 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Front | Front |
| Voltage | 335 V | - | - |
| Power | 220 kW 295.0 hp 299.1 ps | 170 kW 228.0 hp 231.1 ps | 170 kW 228.0 hp 231.1 ps |
| Torque | - | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive | - | - |
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 | 170 kW 228.0 hp 231.1 ps |
| Total system torque | - | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 134.8 mph 217.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.90 s | 7.40 s | 7.40 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 267.2 mi / 430.0 km WLTP, CMB: 282.7 mi / 455.0 km | WLTP, CTY: 430.6 mi / 693.0 km WLTP, CMB: 316.9 mi / 510.0 km | WLTP, CTY: 430.6 mi / 693.0 km WLTP, CMB: 316.9 mi / 510.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 15.7 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CTY: 17.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.6 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CTY: 17.1 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.6 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 | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.13 m 39.80 ft | 11.5 m 37.73 ft | 11.5 m 37.73 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Additional information | - | Steering ratio - 15.8 | 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 | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | 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 Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Frequency-dependent dampers | Independent MacPherson strut Frequency-dependent dampers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers | Independent Multi-link Frequency-dependent dampers | Independent Multi-link Frequency-dependent dampers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 14.0 in 355 mm | 13.6 in 345 mm | 13.6 in 345 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.0 in 25 mm | 1.2 in 30 mm | 1.2 in 30 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 13.2 in 335 mm | 13.4 in 340 mm | 13.4 in 340 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.8 in 20 mm | 0.8 in 20 mm | 0.8 in 20 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 9.5Jx19 ET45 | 8Jx19 ET50 9Jx19 ET53 8Jx20 ET50 9Jx20 ET53 | 8Jx19 ET50 9Jx19 ET53 8Jx20 ET50 9Jx20 ET53 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 255/45R19 | 245/45R19 245/40R20 | 245/45R19 245/40R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 62 kWh | 78 kWh | 78 kWh |
| Manufacturer | CATL | - | - |
| Model | BTF1 | - | - |
| Type | LFP | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) | - | - |
| Battery cell format | - | Pouch | 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 | 27 |
| Battery voltage | 345 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation upgraded Heat pump (-7°C and 25°C) | Liquid-based coolant circulation 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 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 170 kW | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 170 kW, 0:18-0:22 AC 11 kW, 4:31-5:38 | DC 150 kW, 0:40 AC 11 kW, 7:00 | DC 150 kW, 0:40 AC 11 kW, 7:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 360-degree parking camera (O) Advanced collision avoidance (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) BLIS with steer assist (S) Collapsable steering column (S) Collision avoidance braking and steering (S) Cross traffic alert (S) Driver alert (S) Driver assist (S) Driver knee airbag (S) Dual-stage driver airbag (S) Dual-stage passenger airbag with active ventilation (S) Energy-absorbin interior (S) Evasive manoeuvre assist (S) Far side airbags (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (S) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front seat belts with electrical pre-cash tensioner (S) Front seat belts with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) High-Speed autosteer (S) Inflatable curtains (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (S) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Outer rear seats with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) Pilot Assist (S) Rear collision warning/mitigation (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (S) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Road sign info (S) Side airbags (S) Side impact protection (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S) Whiplash injury protection (S) 15-inch touch dispaly (S) 2 x amps (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) In-car internet streaming music & media (S) Location aware automatic garage door opener (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Satellite-view maps with live traffic visualization and navigation (S) 13 x speakers (S) 1 x subwoofer (S) 12-way power adjustable front and rear seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Three independently folding 2nd row seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) LED fog lamps (S) | - | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Since mid-2023, this variant has been joined by a version with a BYD Blade Battery. The electric motor specifications are listed according to data reported by owners. Different numbers reported by other sources refer to real-life measurements. However, these vary significantly for many different reasons, such as errors in procedure, unannounced variance in equipped motors, variance in batteries, and software tuning, among others. | - | - |
| 2023 Tesla Model Y RWD EU 62 kWh | 2023 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor | 2022 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor |