Polestar 5
Appearance
Polestar 5 | |
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Manufacturer | Polestar (Volvo Cars) |
Designer | Rishav Kumar |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Executive car (E) |
Body style | 4-door sedan |
Layout | Dual-motors, all-wheel-drive |
Platform | Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) |
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Powertrain | |
Electric motor | 2× Permanent Magnet Synchronous motors |
Power output | 872 hp (650 kW) |
Battery | 103 kWh |
The Polestar 5 is a prototype high-performance battery electric executive sedan to be produced by Swedish automobile manufacturer Polestar.
As of 2024, the Polestar 5 is expected to become commercially available in 2025.[1]
Overview
[edit]The Polestar 5 was first previewed by the 2020 Polestar Precept concept car.[2][3] In June 2022, a prototype for the Polestar 5 was shown at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.[4]
The Polestar 5 is based on the Sustainable Experience Architecture 1 (SEA) platform, also used by the Polestar 4 SUV.[4]
Specifications
[edit]The dual electric motor powertrain of the Polestar 5 will produce 872 hp (650 kW) and 900 N⋅m (660 lb⋅ft) of torque.[4] The vehicle will be equipped with batteries developed and manufactured by SK On.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Polestar Precept - The near future of automotive, 2024-05-20
- ^ Gauthier, Micheal (26 September 2020). "Polestar Precept Concept Headed For Production, Development Already Underway". Carscoops. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ Pappas, Thanos (23 November 2021). "Polestar Previews Precept EV's Production Version On Video, Will Be Called The Polestar 5". Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ a b c Pappas, Thanos (23 June 2022). "The Polestar 5 Will Produce 872 HP From Dual Electric Motors". Carscoops. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ Carla Westerheide (November 6, 2023), "Polestar 5 receives 56-centimetre-long cells from SK On", Electdrive