Polestar 1 Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category
The EPA classifies the 2021 Polestar 1 as a Minicompact Cars, a rating based on body style and interior volume.
Latest model year (2021):
The Polestar 1 is classified by the EPA as a Minicompact Cars.
Polestar 1 Vehicle Class — All Years
| Year | Trim | Vehicle Class | Drive | Fuel Type | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Minicompact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 26 |
| 2020 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Minicompact Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 26 |
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 Vehicle Class FAQ
What class of vehicle is the Polestar 1?
The EPA classifies the Polestar 1 as a Minicompact Cars. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.
Is the Polestar 1 considered a small or large vehicle?
Based on its EPA class (Minicompact Cars), the Polestar 1 is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.