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Polestar Polestar 4

544 hp all-electric, popular luxury EV, 2026 model. Compare true ownership costs across 50 countries — purchase price, import duties, insurance, fuel, and annual running costs.

Base Price

$58K

USD MSRP

Cheapest Country

🇻🇪 Venezuela

$16K/yr

Most Expensive

🇸🇬 Singapore

$31K/yr

5-Year TCO (US)

$161K

Total cost of ownership

Countries Tracked

50

Full cost breakdown

Years Available

3

Model years tracked

Fuel Efficiency

Zero fuel cost

Electric powertrain eliminates fuel costs entirely

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3-Year Depreciation

46% loss

Loses ~$26,680 from $58,000 base in 3 years

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Annual Maintenance

$1,200

Typical for Electric segment in developed markets

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Segment

Electric

Competes in the Electric segment globally

About This Model

Electric Segment: Zero Fuel, Lower Maintenance, Higher Purchase Price

Electric vehicles eliminate fuel costs entirely and reduce scheduled maintenance by up to 40% compared to petrol equivalents — no oil changes, no exhaust system, fewer brake replacements due to regenerative braking. The total five-year cost of ownership for an electric model is competitive with petrol equivalents in most developed markets, even before government incentives are applied. Battery degradation is the primary long-term cost risk: most manufacturers warrant battery capacity to 70% over 8 years or 160,000 km, but real-world degradation rates vary significantly by climate and charging behaviour.

The Polestar Polestar 4 is a Electric-segment vehicle with a base price of $58,000 USD. 544 hp all-electric, popular luxury EV, 2026 model. Across 50 countries, annual ownership costs range from $16K in Venezuela to $31K in Singapore — a 87% difference driven by import duties, fuel prices, insurance markets, and local taxation.

Annual Cost Snapshot (US)

Depreciation
$16,240
Insurance
$1,900
Fuel
$0
Maintenance
$1,629
Registration
$450
Total Annual$20,219
Full US Breakdown
Interactive Chart

Polestar Polestar 4 — Annual Cost by Country

Includes insurance, fuel (15,000 km/yr), maintenance, depreciation, and taxes.

Depreciation Curve

How Fast Does the Polestar 4 Lose Value?

Starting at $58,000, the Polestar Polestar 4 retains 43% of its value after 5 years — losing $33,060 in total.

Year 1
$41,760 (72%)
Year 2
$35,960 (62%)
Year 3
$31,320 (54%)
Year 4
$27,840 (48%)
Year 5
$24,940 (43%)

Market Value Over 5 Years

Cost Composition

What Makes Up the Annual Cost?

Annual ownership cost in the United States: $20,219. Depreciation is the largest single cost at 80% of total annual spend.

Depreciation
$16,24080%
Insurance
$1,9009%
Fuel
$00%
Maintenance
$1,6298%
Registration
$4502%
50 Countries

Polestar Polestar 4 — Annual Cost by Country

Based on 2026 model. Includes insurance, fuel (15,000 km/yr), maintenance, depreciation, and taxes.

#CountryPurchase PriceAnnual TotalDetails
1
🇻🇪Venezuela
$81K$16KView
2
🇮🇷Iran
$120K$17KView
3
🇧🇩Bangladesh
$167K$17KView
4
🇺🇦Ukraine
$77K$17KView
5
🇳🇬Nigeria
$84K$18KView
6
🇵🇰Pakistan
$102K$18KView
7
🇵🇪Peru
$75K$18KView
8
🇪🇬Egypt
$93K$18KView
9
🇮🇳India
$148K$18KView
10
🇬🇭Ghana
$80K$18KView
11
🇷🇺Russia
$80K$18KView
12
🇰🇪Kenya
$84K$18KView
13
🇵🇭Philippines
$84K$18KView
14
🇮🇩Indonesia
$90K$18KView
15
🇷🇴Romania
$76K$18KView
16
🇹🇭Thailand
$112K$18KView
17
🇻🇳Vietnam
$108K$18KView
18
🇶🇦Qatar
$61K$19KView
19
🇭🇺Hungary
$81K$19KView
20
🇨🇴Colombia
$93K$19KView
21
🇲🇽Mexico
$81K$19KView
22
🇲🇾Malaysia
$80K$19KView
23
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
$70K$19KView
24
🇨🇿Czech Republic
$77K$19KView
25
🇦🇷Argentina
$95K$19KView
26
🇦🇪UAE
$64K$19KView
27
🇵🇱Poland
$78K$19KView
28
🇨🇱Chile
$73K$19KView
29
🇨🇳China
$75K$19KView
30
🇹🇷Turkey
$125K$19KView
31
🇿🇦South Africa
$83K$19KView
32
🇵🇹Portugal
$78K$19KView
33
🇰🇷South Korea
$69K$20KView
34
🇬🇷Greece
$79K$20KView
35
🇪🇸Spain
$77K$20KView
36
🇫🇷France
$77K$20KView
37
🇳🇿New Zealand
$70K$20KView
38
🇺🇸United States
$59K$20KView
39
🇫🇮Finland
$79K$20KView
40
🇦🇹Austria
$77K$20KView
41
🇸🇪Sweden
$80K$20KView
42
🇯🇵Japan
$64K$20KView
43
🇩🇪Germany
$76K$20KView
44
🇧🇪Belgium
$77K$21KView
45
🇳🇱Netherlands
$77K$21KView
46
🇨🇦Canada
$65K$21KView
47
🇨🇭Switzerland
$67K$21KView
48
🇦🇺Australia
$67K$21KView
49
🇳🇴Norway
$91K$21KView
50
🇮🇱Israel
$124K$22KView
51
🇮🇹Italy
$78K$22KView
52
🇬🇧United Kingdom
$74K$22KView
53
🇩🇰Denmark
$181K$22KView
54
🇧🇷Brazil
$88K$22KView
55
🇭🇰Hong Kong
$125K$27KView
56
🇸🇬Singapore
$89K$31KView
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Polestar Polestar 4 — All Model Years

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