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Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is an all-electric SUV offering a WLTP range of up to 561 km (349 miles). EVKX.net has all the details you need.

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

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Performance

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance delivers a solid performance with a maximum power of 380 kW (517 hp / 510 bhp) and a total torque of 910 Nm (672 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 4.7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 210 km/h (131 mph), making it competitive within its class.

Battery, Range, and Charging

The high-capacity battery has a gross capacity of 111.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 107.0 kWh, providing a 4.0 kWh buffer (3.6%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 375 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system, aligning with industry standards.

This Lithium-Ion battery utilizes NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) technology.

Under the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range varies between 561 to 552 km (349-343 miles), depending on the specific configuration and options, such as wheel size. Larger wheels can increase energy consumption and subsequently reduce the overall range. The vehicle's energy consumption is rated at 19.1 kWh/100 km for the base model and 19.4 kWh/100 km for the top-tier model under the WLTP test cycle.According to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range is 561 km (349 miles), with an energy consumption rate of 19.1 kWh/100 km (3 mi/kWh). For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.

The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 250 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 67 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 32 minutes with an average charging speed of 140 kW. Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 1% to 52%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 137 kW, with each charging session taking about 24 minutes and 51 seconds.

In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 22 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 9 hours and 9 minutes, needing two charging stops from 1% to 54%, totaling 50 minutes of charging time.

Onboard Charger

The standard onboard charger supports up to 11 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full 0–100% charge in about 9 hours and 43 minutes with a standard home setup.

Charge Port

The charge port is located on the left rear side, making it easy to use charge stations where you need to back up into the charger.

Connector types vary by market: this model uses CCS Combo 1 in North America and CCS Combo 2 in Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.

Drivetrain

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance features an all-wheel drive system powered by two motors, one on each axle.

The motors used are Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors.

Suspension

The front suspension is double wishbone, and the rear suspension is Multilink. It uses air suspension and hydraulic dampers.

The suspension is fully adaptive on the front and rear axle, so height and damping can be adjusted manually and automatically.

The minimum ground clearance is 200 mm, and the maximum is 250 mm.

Steering

Progressive steering is standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, automatically adjusting the steering ratio based on speed for improved control and comfort.

Configurable Driving Characteristics

While this vehicle does not feature predefined drive modes like Sport or Comfort, it still offers drivers the flexibility to fine-tune individual aspects of the driving experience. These settings allow you to tailor the vehicle's behavior to match personal preferences or specific driving conditions.

  • Suspension damping – Adjust the firmness of the suspension for a softer or sportier ride.
  • Suspension height – Raise or lower the ride height to suit different terrains or improve aerodynamics.

Brakes

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The front discs measure 400 mm, while the rear discs are 390 mm.

Regenerative Braking

Regenerative braking is available in two modes. You can use one-pedal driving or you can coast and use the blended brakes to regen.

You can choose between two stopping modes for one-pedal driving. Hold mode brings the vehicle to a complete stop using friction brakes and Creep mode moves the car forward at low speed.

Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator. There are two levels of regenerative braking to choose from, allowing you to customize the driving experience to your preference.

Exterior

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, with dimensions of 4900 mm in length, 1968 mm in width, and 1614 mm in height, falls into the Mid-size SUVs offer a blend of space, comfort, performance, and versatility, making them suitable for a wide range of drivers with diverse needs.

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is available in a total of 6 paint colors, including several striking metallic options.

You can select from multiple wheel designs, all available in the same size, on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, allowing you to personalize your vehicle to match your style and driving preferences. The available tire and wheel combinations include:

  • 265/40 tires on 22" rims front and 295/40 tires on 22" rims rear

The car has four regular doors and a hatchback-style liftgate.

Soft close is common.optionalfeature function for the side doors.

There are two different roof options to select from.

The standard is just a regular roof.

As an option, you can order this model with a large panoramic roof extending from the front to the rear. This glass makes the car's interior feel more spacious and bright, which can improve the mood and comfort of the occupant. The glass is toned to protect against heat from the sun.

Additionally, you can order the car with tinted windows from the B-pillar backward, which enhances privacy and reduces glare and heat from the sun, making the interior more comfortable for passengers.

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Interior

The interior of the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is designed with a minimalist aesthetic, featuring premium materials throughout. The floating center console creates an open space between the passenger and driver, offering convenient storage options.

You can choose between different types of seat materials and interior styling.

You can choose between several interior designs.

Seats

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.

First Row Seats

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance offers a single type of front seat.

The following functionalities are available on the standard seat:

Available in:

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Second Row Seat

The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 40:60 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.

Additional functionalities include:

  • Height adjustable headrest (manually adjustable)
  • Heating (standard for outer seats)
  • ISOFIX (standard for outer seats)
Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Interior Storage

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance provides ample interior storage solutions to enhance convenience and organization:

  • Cupholders: Two cupholders are located in the front center console, with an additional two in the rear armrest.
  • Glove Compartment: A spacious glove compartment is situated in the dashboard in front of the passenger, ideal for storing essential items.

Interior Lighting

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance offers a range of interior lighting options designed to create a pleasant ambiance and enhance visibility.

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Climate System

There is one climate system available:

  • 3-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures in three zones for the driver, passenger, and backseat.

A standard heat pump is included, which can save significant energy that the EV would otherwise use for heating in cold weather.

Comfort Features

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:

  • Electrically Adjustable Steering Wheel
  • Easy Entry Function: Moves the driver seat to facilitate easier entry into the car.
  • Wireless Phone Charging

User Interface and Control

The control interface of the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is primarily screen-based, with minimal use of physical buttons or stalks. This streamlined design emphasizes digital interaction but may compromise ease of use for some drivers who prefer tactile controls.

This model features a dual-screen layout, separating key driver information from infotainment and vehicle controls for a more structured user experience.

Key screen details:

  • Driver Information Display: A 9.0-inch screen integrated into the dashboard behind the steering wheel. It provides essential driving data such as speed, range, and navigation prompts.
  • Center Dashboard Touchscreen: A 14.5-inch display located at the center of the dashboard. It serves as the main interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.

A optional head-up display projects key driving information—such as speed and navigation cues—onto the windshield for enhanced safety and convenience.

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Steering Wheel

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:

  • Circular Steering Wheel: This steering wheel features a flat bottom, providing a sporty look and feel. It also includes haptic buttons, allowing you to control the infotainment system, adjust the volume, change music tracks, and manage other key functions with ease. Integrated heating is available for added comfort during cold weather.

Mirrors

Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.

This model comes equipped with voice control as standard, allowing you to manage various functions through voice commands.

Infotainment

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance features an advanced infotainment system built on Android Automotive OS with Google Automotive Services, offering a seamless integration of Google apps and services directly into the vehicle. This robust system includes built-in Google Maps for navigation, Google Assistant for voice commands, and access to a wide range of apps via the Google Play Store. Polestar has further enhanced this platform by integrating their own suite of applications, providing comprehensive car settings and additional features tailored to the Polestar driving experience.

Navigation System

The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning, allowing you to define the target charge level at your destination. The system provides real-time traffic information and satellite maps, ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey.

App Store

The infotainment system includes an App Store where you can download third-party apps to run natively on the car's screen without needing a connected phone. Available apps vary by market but include popular options such as:

  • Spotify: Stream millions of songs, playlists, and podcasts directly from your car's infotainment system, providing endless entertainment options for your drive.

Phone Mirroring

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, allowing you to mirror your phone's screen on the car's display. This functionality enables you to run apps like Google Maps or Waze directly from your phone.

Sound System

You can choose between two sound systems for the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance:

  • High Performance: Features ten speakers and delivers a maximum output of 300 watts.
  • Bowers & Wilkins: Features en 25 speakers and delivers a maximum output of 1610 watts.

Additionally, the model includes 4 USB-C connections as standard.

Mobile App

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance comes with a dedicated mobile app, available for both Android and iOS devices, allowing you to manage and monitor your vehicle remotely. The app offers a wide range of features designed to enhance your driving experience:

  • Locate Your Vehicle: Easily check the current location of your car.
  • Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey for optimal comfort.
  • Lock & Unlock: Securely lock or unlock your car doors with a tap.
  • Adjust Charging Target: Set your desired State of Charge to start or stop charging as needed.
  • Find Your Car: Trigger the horn or lights to help find your car in crowded areas.
  • Driving History: Review the details of your past trips.

Lights

You can choose between two types of headlights for the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance.

  • Standard Headlights: These use advanced LED technology, providing bright and efficient illumination.
  • LED Matrix Headlights: Available as an upgrade, this adaptive system divides the traditional headlight beam into dozens of smaller rays that the light controller can activate or deactivate individually. This optimizes lighting by selectively dimming specific areas to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic. For enhanced safety, it includes corner lights that illuminate the side when turning.

The taillights use LED technology, ensuring both high visibility and energy efficiency.

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance features a range of standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) designed to enhance safety and comfort.

Efficiency Assist: A Standard feature that helps drivers anticipate driving conditions and conserve energy.

Safety Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.

Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane.
It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.

Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA) : Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this driver assist system that helps drivers detect oncoming traffic when crossing an intersection or turning left or right from a stopped position.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this system uses sensors to detect approaching vehicles from the side when backing out of a parking space or driveway.

Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.

Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM) : Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this side assist system helps to detect traffic in blind spots.

Exit Warning: Standard on the Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance, this system alerts occupants if there is a risk of opening a door into an oncoming object or person if there is a risk of hitting something.

Driving Automation

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance offers driving automation at levels 1 or 2, depending on the equipment level.

With the Adaptive Cruise control level 1 system, you get the following driving automation features.

With the optional Pilot Assist level 2 system, you get additional driving automation features to the ones listed above:

Safety

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is equipped with multiple airbags to ensure occupant protection in the event of a collision. The airbag system includes:

  • Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
  • Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
  • Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
  • A front center airbag to prevent the driver and front passenger from colliding with each other during a side impact

Additionally, the front and second-row seatbelts are equipped with pretensioners that tighten automatically during a collision to minimize injury risk.

Security and Access Technologies

The Polestar 3 Long Range Dual Motor Performance is equipped with advanced security features to protect you and your vehicle. These include:

  • Keyless Entry and Start: The vehicle's keyless entry and start system enables seamless access, allowing you to unlock and start the car without needing to remove the key from your pocket or bag.
  • Phone-as-Key Functionality: With phone-as-key technology, you can use your smartphone as a digital key to unlock and start the vehicle, providing an additional layer of convenience and flexibility.

Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability

The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 484 liters (17.1 CU FT). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 1411 liters (49.8 CU FT).

On the roof, you can load up to 100 kg (220.5 lbs).

Additionally, there is a frunk (front trunk) with a storage capacity of 32 liters (1.1 CU FT).

The vehicle’s maximum weight is 3080 kg (6790 lbs), with a base weight of 2600 kg (5732 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 480 kg (1058 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.

480kg is considered low for this type of car and might restrict how much stuff you can bring in addition to passengers.

A towbar can be added to the vehicle. The maximum permissible weight for a braked trailer is 2200 kg (4850 lbs), while for an unbraked trailer, it is 750 kg (1653 lbs).

Availability & Pricing

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