Polestar 1 Drivetrain & Drive Type

The 2021 Polestar 1 is available in All-Wheel Drive drivetrain configuration.

Latest model year (2021):

The Polestar 1 is offered in All-Wheel Drive configuration.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Polestar 1 Drivetrain — All Years

YearTrimDriveTransmissionEngineMPG Comb.
2021Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 LAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)4 2.0L26
2020Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 LAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)4 2.0L26

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Polestar 1 Drivetrain FAQ

Is the Polestar 1 front-wheel, rear-wheel, or all-wheel drive?

The Polestar 1 is available in All-Wheel Drive. Drivetrain availability changes by model year and trim — the table above shows every combination.

Does the Polestar 1 come with AWD or 4WD?

Yes — all-wheel or four-wheel drive is available on the Polestar 1. See the table above for the specific years and trims.

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