Kia Forte GT 1.6T vs Polestar 2 Standard Range

Key differences

  • Polestar 2 Standard Range is quicker from 0-100 km/h (6.2 s vs 7.1 s).
  • Polestar 2 Standard Range has more power (272 hp vs 201 hp).
  • Kia Forte GT 1.6T has more cargo volume (434 L vs 407 L).
  • Kia Forte GT 1.6T has the lower starting MSRP ($24,210 vs $45,900).
2023 Kia Forte GT 1.6T studio car image
Kia
2023 · Petrol Sedan
2025 Polestar 2 Standard Range studio car image
Polestar
2025 · Electric Sedan
Performance
0-100 km/h7.1 s6.2 s
Top Speed225 km/h205 km/h
Power201 hp272 hp
Torque265 Nm490 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range440 km
Battery69 kWh
Fuel Tank50 L
Efficiency7.8 L/100km16.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions178 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging205 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,640 mm4,606 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm151 mm
Cargo434 L407 L
Curb Weight1,349 kg1,945 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.5 m
Starting MSRP$24,210$45,900