Polestar's new model, the 2026 Polestar 4, is now accessible in Canada, with a base price of $64,900.
The Polestar 4, the latest offering from the Swedish electric vehicle brand, is set to make its debut this fall. This all-electric performance SUV coupe promises a blend of luxury, high performance, and advanced technology, all within a competitive price range.
Production for North America will begin this summer in Busan, South Korea. The Polestar 4 will be available in two main variants: a rear-wheel-drive Long range Single motor and an all-wheel-drive Long range Dual motor.
The Dual motor version of the Polestar 4 is a powerhouse, generating 544 hp and 506 lb-ft of torque. This configuration allows the vehicle to sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds, making it the fastest production Polestar to date. The estimated range for this configuration is 434 km.
On the other hand, the Single motor version delivers 272 hp and 253 lb-ft of torque, offering an estimated range of up to 482 km on a full charge.
Standard equipment on all Polestar 4 models includes 20-inch Aero alloy wheels, a panoramic glass roof, adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree parking camera with 3D view, a wireless phone charger, and power-adjustable front seats.
Advanced driver-assist systems are also a key feature, with front and rear autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, lane-change assist, rear cross-traffic alert, parking sensors, and a surround-view camera system all included. Safety equipment includes seven airbags and ISOFIX child seat anchors.
Seating for five is standard, with knit upholstery, while optional synthetic or Nappa leather is available. A 15.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 10.2-inch digital gauge cluster, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ambient interior lighting, and a Google-based infotainment system with Google Assistant and Google Maps are also featured.
The Polestar 4 replaces the traditional rear window with a high-definition roof-mounted camera. Additional specifications include LED lighting, 20-inch Aero alloy wheels, heated front seats with eight-way power adjustment for the driver and six-way for the passenger, dual-zone climate control, and adaptive dampers on the dual-motor models to enhance the ride.
For those seeking even more features, the Plus Pack, an optional upgrade, offers a graphical head-up display, three-zone climate control, electronically reclining rear seats, a Harman Kardon premium sound system, and MicroTech bio-based upholstery.
Sustainability is a core focus for the Polestar brand, with 85% of the vehicle being recyclable and several components being reusable or remanufacturable. The Polestar 4 is priced from C$64,900 to $82,500 (plus a $2,700 destination fee).
In summary, the 2026 Polestar 4 is a sporty, luxurious all-electric SUV coupe featuring strong performance, advanced technology, comprehensive driver-assist safety features, and pricing in the low-to-mid $90,000 range for the top variant. With its blend of performance and sustainability, the Polestar 4 is set to make a significant impact in the electric vehicle market.
- The destination fee for the Polestar 4 in North America ranges from C$2,700, making the price of this electric-vehicle model affordable for many consumers.
- Upon its debut, the Polestar 4 will offer a range of features in its standard equipment, including charging accessories such as a wireless phone charger, enhancing the lifestyle of its users.
- With the integration of advanced technology, gadgets like the high-definition roof-mounted camera and the Google-based infotainment system with Google Assistant and Google Maps bring new trends to the cars of today, signifying the strong link between electric-vehicles and technology.
