Polestar 2 (2019 – 2023) vs Lexus IS (2020 – present): specs compared
Both offer around 476 hp at most. The Polestar 2 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.7 s against 6.3 s. The Lexus IS has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 204 km/h. At 4,709 mm, the Lexus IS is 101 mm longer than the Polestar 2.
| Specification |
Polestar
2
2019 – 2023
|
Lexus
IS
2020 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Japan |
| Documented years | 2019 – 2023 | 2020 – present |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel | Electric | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 408 – 476 hp | 241 – 472 hp |
| Torque | — | 320 – 536 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.7 s | 6.3 – 7.1 s |
| Top speed | 204 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,608 mm | 4,709 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,839 mm |
| Height | 1,478 mm | 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,736 mm | 2,799 mm |
| Curb weight | — | 1,625 – 3,737 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.