2024 Polestar Polestar 2True Cost of Ownership in Israel
476 hp all-electric. Full cost breakdown including import duty (83%), VAT (17%), insurance, fuel at ₪2/L, maintenance, and depreciation.
Purchase Price
$107K
Base: $50K
Annual Total
$26K
Insurance + fuel + maintenance
Import Duty
$42K
83% of base price
VAT
$16K
17% applied
Annual Insurance
$2K
Avg for this country
5-Year Total
$236K
Purchase + 5yr running costs
2024 Polestar Polestar 2 — Full Cost Breakdown in Israel
Every cost component from purchase to 5-year ownership. All figures in USD equivalent.
| Cost Component | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base Price (MSRP) | $50K |
| Import Duty (83%) | $42K |
| VAT / Sales Tax (17%) | $16K |
| Total Purchase Price | $107K |
| Annual Insurance | $2K |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $4K |
| Annual Maintenance | $6K |
| Annual Depreciation | $13K |
| Registration & Road Tax | $2K |
| Total Annual Running Cost | $26K |
| 5-Year Total Cost of Ownership | $236K |
| Cost Per Kilometer | $1.713 |
For informational purposes only. All figures are estimates. Not financial advice. Prices and costs may change without prior notice.
Polestar Polestar 2 Fuel Cost Calculator — Israel
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Annual Fuel Cost
$3,600
USD equivalent
Monthly Fuel Cost
$300
Per month average
Annual Liters Used
1,800L
At 15,000 km/yr
Cost per 100km
$24.00
12L × ₪2.00
Polestar Polestar 2 Depreciation Curve
The Polestar Polestar 2 loses approximately $27K (54%) of its value over 5 years.
Year-by-Year Value
| New | $50K | 100% |
| Year 1 | $38K | 75% |
| Year 2 | $33K | 65% |
| Year 3 | $29K | 57% |
| Year 4 | $26K | 51% |
| Year 5 | $23K | 46% |
Depreciation based on luxury segment averages.
Polestar Polestar 2 vs. Competitors in Israel
How does the Polestar Polestar 2 compare to similar cars available in Israel?
Polestar
Polestar 2
Base Price
$50K
Annual Cost in Israel
$26K
BMW
3 Series
Base Price
$45K
Annual Cost in Israel
$12K
Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Base Price
$47K
Annual Cost in Israel
$13K
Audi
A4
Base Price
$44K
Annual Cost in Israel
$12K
Annual costs estimated for Israel market. Import duty (83%) and VAT (17%) applied to all models.
🇮🇱 Owning a Car in Israel
Very high import taxes on all vehicles.
Expensive for Israel
Annual car costs = 68% of average Israel income ($38K/yr)
Average Annual Income
$38K
In Israel
Fuel Price
₪2.00/L
Gasoline dominant
Avg Car Insurance
$2K
Per year
Import Duty
83%
On vehicle value
VAT / Sales Tax
17%
Applied at purchase
Driving Side
Right-hand
Middle East
Popular Car Brands in Israel
Polestar Polestar 2 in Israel — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about owning a Polestar Polestar 2 in Israel.
The 2024 Polestar Polestar 2 has a base price of $50,000 USD. In Israel, after 83% import duty and 17% VAT, the total purchase price is approximately $107,055 USD (₪107,055 ILS).