Polestar 1

The Polestar 1 is a plug-in hybrid sports car that began production in 2019, powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine combined with electric motors for a total output of 227 kW. It has a kerb weight of 2,420 kg and produces 13 g/km of CO₂ emissions. In Norway, the model saw modest adoption between 2020 and 2022, with 19 total new registrations, peaking at 7 vehicles in 2020 before declining to 6 in 2022. One safety recall was issued for the model in the EU Safety Gate system.
| Manufacturer | Polestar |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2019 |
| Fuel | Plug-in hybrid (petrol) |
| Engine power | 227 kW (304 hp) |
| CO₂ (WLTP) | 13 g/km |
| Kerb weight | 2,420 kg |
| Displacement | 2,000 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 9 l/100 km |
| Class | Subcompact car |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 2 European countries that registered the Polestar 1 in 2024 (2 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations in Norway
Number of Polestar 1 registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2024)
Number of Polestar 1 cars registered for the first time across 2 European countries in 2024.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2024 data.
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Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Polestar 1 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Polestar recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- How much power does the Polestar 1 have?
- The Polestar 1 produces 227 kW (304 hp).
- How much does the Polestar 1 weigh?
- The Polestar 1 has a kerb weight of about 2,420 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Polestar 1?
- The Polestar 1 emits 13 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).