Head to head
BMW i5 eDrive40 vs Polestar 2 Long Range
Charging, range, connector. Numbers from the model spec sheets.
| Spec | BMW i5 eDrive40 | Polestar 2 Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| BatterykWh | 81 | 82 |
| WLTP rangekm | 582 | 614 |
| AC peakkW | 11 | 11 |
| DC peakkW | 205 | 205 |
| 10 to 80% DCmin | 22 | 22 |
| DC connector | CCS2 | CCS2 |
Which one fits your driving?
The BMW i5 eDrive40 carries 81 kWh against 82 kWh on the Polestar 2 Long Range, and peaks at 205 kW DC against 205kW for the rival. Use the side-by-side numbers above to decide which one matters more for your routine: home AC overnight, motorway DC stops, or cold-weather range.