Polestar2 (2020) electric chargers
Battery Electric VehicleBattery
78 kWh
Connector
Type 2
Range
293 miles
Benefit in kind
1%
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km
Polestar 2 Home Charging Guide
The Polestar 2 is the first fully electric car from Volvo’s luxury performance brand. Combining blistering speed (0-62mph in 4.7 seconds), imposing but smart looks and a range of 293 miles, the Polestar 2 makes a good first impression.
Charging the Polestar 2 from a standard 7.4kW home charge point will take around 12 hours from empty to full, although a full charge is rarely needed. The Polestar 2 is capable of 120kW rapid charging, taking just 32 minutes to charge from 10-80%.
Polestar 2 compatible chargers
Premium, stylish, affordable
New in the UK - From Norway
Syncs with your energy tariff
A total game-changer
Easy-to-use app
Slick and user friendly
World's smallest charger
Punches above its weight
The Grand Designs choice
Arguably the smartest-looking
Designed by Tesla for Tesla
Features specialised only to Tesla's
Premium quality
For public and untethered home chargers
Premium quality
For public and untethered home chargers
Good for business
Aimed at businesses and public locations
Polestar 2 Charging Time
It's rare anyone needs to charge their car from empty to full. In fact, most of the time you will simply "top up" your car's battery for two to three hours overnight. Learn more about home charging here.
Take advantage of cheaper electricity tariffs and charge your Polestar 2 overnight and drive away fully charged every morning.
| Method | kW | Typical location | Charging time (empty to full) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard three-pin plug | 2.3 | Home | 38.5 hours |
| Dedicated home charging point | 7.4 | Home | 12 hours |
| Fast charger | 22* | Offices, car parks, leisure centres | 8.25 hours* (limited to 11kW by the vehicle) |
| Rapid charger | 120 | Motorway services, near major roads | 32 minutes |
* Limited by on-board charger, vehicle cannot charge faster.
Polestar 2 Charging Cost
School run, commute to the office? You can drive up to 293 miles purely on low-cost electric power.
A full home charge on a Polestar 2 costs around £7.80.
Did you know?
A typical overnight electricity rate is around 10p per kWh.
Compare energy tariffs for your Polestar 2
Battery size
78 kWh
Charge speed
31 mph
Range
293 miles
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