BMW i3 vs. Polestar 2

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2021 BMW i3
$44,450
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2025 Polestar 2
$64,800
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Highlights
$44,450
$64,800
Electric
Electric
91 - 100
  • 124
  • / 102
153 mi.
247 - 276 mi.
7 hrs.
8 hrs.
42 mins.
40 mins.
37 - 42 kWh
78 kWh
170 hp
455 hp
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
4
5
4 yr / 50,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine
N/A
N/A
170 @ 4800
455
184
546
Electric
Electric
  • 1-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • A/T
  • 1-Speed A/T
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels
Forged Aluminum
Forged Aluminum
Forged Aluminum
Forged Aluminum
P175/60R19
P245/40VR20
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
19 X 5.5 in
20 X 9 in
P155/70R19
P245/40VR20
N/A
N/A
19 X 5 in
20 X 8 in

Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Strut
Strut
Strut
Strut
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Steering
N/A
N/A
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
32 ft
38 ft

Measurements
37 ft³
N/A
101 in
108 in
54 in
55 in
49 in
53 in
41 in
42 in
70 in
73 in
32 in
34 in
N/A
N/A
37 in
37 in
4
5
62 in
63 in
158 in
181 in
15 ft³
14 ft³
63 in
58 in
N/A
6 in
62 in
63 in
N/A
53 in
N/A
54 in
40 in
41 in
N/A
N/A
84 ft³
N/A

Weight & Capacity
N/A
200 lbs
2,972 lbs
4,650 lbs
N/A
N/A
N/A
2,000 lbs
N/A
N/A
N/A
2,000 lbs
N/A
200 lbs

Safety
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard
Standard

Entertainment
Standard
Standard

Electrical
N/A
760
N/A
N/A

Brakes
N/A
N/A
11 in
14 in
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
N/A
N/A
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Yes
Yes
11 in
13 in
Yes
Yes

FAQ

Which car is cheaper, the 2021 BMW i3 or the 2025 Polestar 2?

The 2021 BMW i3 is cheaper than the 2025 Polestar 2 with a $44,450 starting MSRP versus a $64,800 starting MSRP.

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