Polestar has released the MY25 Polestar 4 for the Australian market, introducing a mid-sized electric SUV coupé available in two configurations: Long range Single motor and Long range Dual motor. This latest offering aims to provide a balance between efficiency, performance, and practicality in the growing EV market.
Built on the Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) platform, the Polestar 4 offers two distinct powertrains. The Single motor variant focuses on maximising range, while the Dual motor configuration delivers higher performance. Both models include a 94 kWh lithium-ion battery, which supports AC and DC fast charging.
The Single motor version offers up to 620 km of range (WLTP) with an energy consumption rate starting at 17.8 kWh/100 km. The Dual motor variant prioritises power, producing 400 kW and achieving a 0–100 km/h time of 3.8 seconds, though its range is reduced to a maximum of 590 km. Optional packages, including the Plus Pack and Performance Pack, provide additional features such as enhanced comfort, premium audio, and performance tuning.
Pricing for the Polestar 4 starts at $78,500 for the Single motor variant and $88,350 for the Dual motor. Both versions include a comprehensive suite of safety and driver assistance systems, as well as standard infotainment and connectivity features. Buyers can select from a variety of optional upgrades to further tailor the vehicle.
Specifications and Features
Long Range Single Motor
- Price: $78,500 + On-roads
- Powertrain:
- 200 kW, 343 Nm
- 0–100 km/h: 7.1 seconds
- WLTP range: Up to 620 km
- Energy consumption: 17.8–18.1 kWh/100 km
- Standard Features:
- 15.4-inch central display with Android Automotive OS
- Wireless Apple CarPlay
- 8-speaker audio system
- 20-inch Aero wheels
- ADAS with 11 cameras and 12 ultrasonic sensors
- 2-zone climate control
- Energy-saving heat pump
- LED headlights and taillights
Long Range Dual Motor
- Price: $88,350 + On-roads
- Powertrain:
- 400 kW, 686 Nm
- 0–100 km/h: 3.8 seconds
- WLTP range: Up to 590 km
- Energy consumption: 18.7–21.7 kWh/100 km
- Additional Features over Single Motor:
- Dual-motor all-wheel-drive system
- Optional performance enhancements (requires Performance Pack)
- Enhanced braking system with Brembo 4-piston callipers (Performance Pack)
Optional Packages
Pilot Pack (Included as Standard)
- Pilot assist with adaptive cruise control
- Lane change assist
Plus Pack ($8,000)
- Head-up display
- Pixel LED headlights with adaptive high beam
- Heated steering wheel and rear seats
- 22 kW AC charging
- 3-zone climate control
- Harman Kardon premium audio system
Performance Pack ($7,200, Dual Motor Only)
- 22-inch Performance wheels
- Brembo brake callipers
- Polestar Engineered chassis tuning
- Swedish gold design accents (seatbelts, valve caps)
Nappa Upgrade ($7,000, Requires Plus Pack)
- Ventilated Nappa leather seats
- Harman Kardon headrest speakers
- Heated and ventilated front seats with massage
- Brushed textile headlining
Pro Pack ($2,500)
- 21-inch Pro wheels
- Swedish gold seatbelt detailing
Dimensions and Weight
- Length: 4,840 mm
- Width (incl. mirrors): 2,139 mm
- Height: 1,534 mm
- Ground clearance: 166 mm
- Kerb weight:
- Single motor: 2,230 kg
- Dual motor: 2,355 kg
- Boot space:
- Rear storage: 526 litres
- Seats folded: 1,536 litres
Performance and Efficiency
- Single Motor:
- Energy consumption: 17.8–18.1 kWh/100 km
- WLTP range: Up to 620 km
- Top speed: 200 km/h
- 0–100 km/h: 7.1 seconds
- Dual Motor:
- Energy consumption: 18.7–21.7 kWh/100 km
- WLTP range: Up to 590 km
- Top speed: 200 km/h
- 0–100 km/h: 3.8 seconds
FAQ
What is the starting price of the 2025 Polestar 4 in Australia?
The starting price for the 2025 Polestar 4 in Australia is $78,500 for the Long range Single motor variant. The Long range Dual motor variant is priced at $88,350. Prices exclude on-road costs.
What is the difference between the Single motor and Dual motor variants?
The Single motor variant focuses on efficiency and range, offering up to 620 km (WLTP) with a 200 kW motor. The Dual motor variant, on the other hand, delivers 400 kW of power and faster acceleration, going from 0–100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, with a slightly reduced range of up to 590 km (WLTP).
What optional packages are available, and what do they include?
The Polestar 4 offers several optional packages: Plus Pack ($8,000): Includes a head-up display, Pixel LED headlights, heated seats, 22 kW AC charging, and Harman Kardon audio. Performance Pack ($7,200, Dual motor only): Adds 22-inch forged wheels, Brembo brakes, and Polestar Engineered chassis tuning. Nappa Upgrade ($7,000, Requires Plus Pack): Includes Nappa leather seats, ventilated front seats with massage, and brushed textile headlining. Pro Pack ($2,500): Offers 21-inch Pro wheels and Swedish gold seatbelt detailing.
How long does it take to charge the Polestar 4?
Using a 200 kW DC fast charger, the Polestar 4 can be charged from 10% to 80% in just 30 minutes. When using a 22 kW AC charger, a full charge takes approximately 5.5 hours.
What safety features are included in the Polestar 4?
The Polestar 4 includes a comprehensive suite of safety features as standard, such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping aid, collision avoidance and mitigation, a 360-degree camera system, and blind-spot monitoring. The ADAS system also features 11 cameras, 12 ultrasonic sensors, and a driver monitoring system.
What is the warranty coverage for the Polestar 4?
The Polestar 4 comes with a warranty per market specification, typically including 3 years of vehicle coverage, 3 years of Polestar Connect and roadside assistance, and 3 years of connectivity services. Check with Polestar Australia for specific warranty details.
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