Polestar 5

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Polestar 5
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Overview
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 Permanent Magnet Synchronous motors
Power output872 hp (650 kW)

The Polestar 5 is an upcoming high-performance battery electric executive sedan to be produced by Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Cars and sold under the Polestar brand in 2024.

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Overview

2020 Polestar Precept concept Polestar Precept IAA 2021 1X7A0147.jpg
2020 Polestar Precept concept

The Polestar 5 was first previewed by the 2020 Polestar Precept concept car. [1] [2] In June 2022, a prototype for the Polestar 5 was shown at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. [3]

The Polestar 5 is based on the Sustainable Experience Architecture 1 (SEA) platform, also used by the upcoming Polestar 4 SUV. [3]

Specifications

The dual electric motor powertrain of the Polestar 5 will produce 872 hp (650 kW) and 900 N⋅m (660 lb⋅ft) of torque. [3]

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References

  1. Gauthier, Micheal (26 September 2020). "Polestar Precept Concept Headed For Production, Development Already Underway". Carscoops. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  2. Pappas, Thanos (23 November 2021). "Polestar Previews Precept EV's Production Version On Video, Will Be Called The Polestar 5" . Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 Pappas, Thanos (23 June 2022). "The Polestar 5 Will Produce 872 HP From Dual Electric Motors". Carscoops. Retrieved 28 September 2022.