What does the 2026 Polestar 4 cost per mile?
Power cost a mile
5.9cents
- 2025 IRS rate: 70 cents a mile.
- Margin: 64.0 cents a mile.
- $6,405 per 10,000 miles.
- 2026 Polestar 4 Long Range Single Motor RWD: 35 kWh/100 mi.
- Median of 137 gas and hybrid SUVs (2026): 13.9 cents a mile.
Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh. 2025 IRS rate 70 cents.
| Trim | Rating | Cost a mile | Margin a mile | Per 10,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range Single Motor Pilot RWD | 35 kWh/100 mi | 5.9 cents | 64.0 cents | $6,405 |
| Long Range Single Motor RWD | 35 kWh/100 mi | 5.9 cents | 64.0 cents | $6,405 |
| Long Range Single Motor Pilot & Plus RWD | 35 kWh/100 mi | 5.9 cents | 64.0 cents | $6,405 |
| Long Range Single Motor Plus RWD | 35 kWh/100 mi | 5.9 cents | 64.0 cents | $6,405 |
| Long Range Dual Motor Pilot AWD | 85 MPGe | 6.7 cents | 63.3 cents | $6,326 |
| Long Range Dual Motor Pilot & Plus AWD | 85 MPGe | 6.7 cents | 63.3 cents | $6,326 |
| Long Range Dual Motor Pilot, Plus & Performance AWD | 77 MPGe | 7.4 cents | 62.6 cents | $6,256 |
What this cannot tell you
Fuel only. Insurance, repairs and value loss not counted.
The IRS rate covers every cost, not fuel alone.
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