Kia Forte GT 1.6T vs Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor 4.3 s Runner-up: 7.2 s
Power winner Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor 421 hp Runner-up: 201 hp
Cargo winner Kia Forte GT 1.6T 434 L Runner-up: 405 L
Price winner Kia Forte GT 1.6T $25,090 Runner-up: $53,900

Key differences

  • Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor is quicker from 0-100 km/h (4.3 s vs 7.2 s).
  • Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor has more power (421 hp vs 201 hp).
  • Kia Forte GT 1.6T has more cargo volume (434 L vs 405 L).
  • Kia Forte GT 1.6T has the lower starting MSRP ($25,090 vs $53,900).
2025 Kia Forte GT 1.6T studio car image
Kia
2025 · Petrol Sedan
2026 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor studio car image
Polestar
2026 · Electric Sedan
Performance
0-100 km/h7.2 s4.3 s
Top Speed220 km/h205 km/h
Power201 hp421 hp
Torque265 Nm740 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range592 km
Battery82 kWh
Fuel Tank50 L
Efficiency7.6 L/100km16 L/100km
CO2 Emissions173 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging205 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,660 mm4,606 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm151 mm
Cargo434 L405 L
Curb Weight1,350 kg2,113 kg
Towing1,500 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.5 m
Starting MSRP$25,090$53,900