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Premium electric SUV · 4W · Launched 2024
≈ £59,330
₹62.30 L (Indian market price)
Indicative price · verify with manufacturer
Range
628 km
Battery
111 kWh
Top speed
210 km/h
Charge
11 hr
Power
517 bhp
Seats
5
Polestar's premium SUV. Priced at USD 73,400 (Long Range Single Motor) to USD 86,400 (Long Range Dual Motor Performance Pack) in the US, EUR 79,900+ in Europe — not officially sold globally. 350 miles (563 km) EPA range. Built on Volvo SPA2 platform alongside EX90.
Best for
European/US luxury SUV buyers wanting Scandinavian design + Volvo engineering
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Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Polestar in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Software bugs on launch units (OTA fixed)
Reported in earlier models — Polestar has released fixes for newer batches.
12V battery sleep drain
Reported in earlier models — Polestar has released fixes for newer batches.
Real-world range 18-25% below rated on highways at AC + 100 kmph
Reported in earlier models — Polestar has released fixes for newer batches.
DC fast charger compatibility varies by operator firmware
Reported in earlier models — Polestar has released fixes for newer batches.
Touchscreen ergonomic lag in first 6 months — OTA-fixable
Reported in earlier models — Polestar has released fixes for newer batches.
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| Battery capacity | 111 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 628 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 11 hours |
| Fast charge | 10-80% in 30 min (250kW DC) |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 1,60,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
| Top speed | 210 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 517 bhp |
| Torque | 910 Nm |
| Motor type | Dual PMSM |
| Drive type | AWD |
| Kerb weight | 2670 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 195 mm |
| Boot space | 484 litres |
| Seating | 5 seats |
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Polestar 3
≈ £59,330
Bottom line
The Polestar 3 scores 7.3/10 overall. Best suited for: European/US luxury SUV buyers wanting Scandinavian design + Volvo engineering. Key strength: 350 miles epa — competitive in luxury suv class. Main consideration: not sold globally.
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