Polestar 2 LR AWD vs Kia EV9 99.8kWh RWD
BASIC INFO |
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| Brand | Polestar | Kia |
| Model | 2 LR AWD | EV9 99.8kWh RWD |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Year | 2023 | 2023 |
BATTERY |
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| Capacity | 82 kWh total | 99.8 kWh total |
| Tech | Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V | Liquid-cooled Lithium-ion Polymer (800V type) |
| Range | 591 km WLTP (444 km EPA) | 541 km WLTP (489 km EPA) |
| Consumption | 17 kWh/100 km WLTP | 20.2 kWh/100 km WLTP (23.6 kWh/100 km EPA) |
| Recuperation | Yes | Yes |
PERFORMANCE |
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| Power | AWD 310 kW (421 hp) | RWD 150 kW (204 hp) |
| Torque | 740 Nm (546 lb-ft) | 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 4.5 sec 0-100 km/h (4.3 sec 0-60 mph) | 9.4 sec 0-100 km/h (8.8 sec 0-60 mph) |
| Max speed | 205 km/h (127 mph) | 190 km/h (118 mph) |
BODY |
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| Type | Fastback | SUV |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Dimensions | 4606 x 1859 x 1479 mm (181.3 x 73.2 x 58.2 in) | 5015 x 1980 x 1780 mm (197.4 x 78.0 x 70.1 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2735 mm (107.7 in) | 3100 mm (122.0 in) |
| Clearance | 151 - 167 mm (5.9 - 6.6 in) | - |
| Weight | - | - |
| Towing | EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1500 kg braked | EU: 450 kg unbraked, 900 kg braked Digital side mirrors |
| Wheels Size | R19, R20 | R19, R20, R21 |
SUSPENSION |
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| Front | MacPherson struts | MacPherson Multi-Link |
| Rear | Multi Link | Five link self-levelizing damper system |
CHARGER |
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| AC Charging | Type 2 11 kW | Type 2 7 kW Type 2 11 kW |
| DC Charger | CCS 205 kW max | CCS 235 kW Vehicle to load (V2L) 3.6 kW 230V electrical outlet in the trunk |
| AC Charging Time | 8 hours | - |
| DC Charging Time (10-80%) | 28 min | 25 min |
COMFORT |
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| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats | Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats; swivel seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass | Glass sunroof, fixed |
| Camera | 360 and Reversing | 360 and Reversing |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors | Front and rear sensors |
| Connectivity | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Tri-zone climate control |
SAFETY |
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| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system | Airbags: front, side, center, rear, head airbag system, drivers knee airbag |
| Autopilot | No | No |
| Driving Aids | Front radar, 1 front camera, 2 side cameras, 1 rear camera. 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, Post-Impact Braking | 2 LiDARs, cameras, 12 front/rear sensors. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Junction Turning/Crossing function, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Driver Attention Warning, High Beam Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Recognition, Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, Front/Rear Parking Distance Warning, Safe Exit Assist |
