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Polestar 5 electric grand tourer launched, engineered in the UK

The new Polestar 5, an electric grand tourer, has been launched, offering supercar performance and luxury. It was largely engineered in the UK.

  • The Polestar 5 is an electric grand tourer developed from the Precept concept.
  • It is offered in Dual Motor and Performance versions, with the Performance version delivering 650kW (871bhp) and a 0-60mph time of 3.1 seconds.
  • The vehicle features a spacious rear seating area with cooling, heating, reclining, and massage functions, and a 365-litre rear boot space.

Polestar has introduced its new electric grand tourer, the Polestar 5. This four-door vehicle is designed to combine supercar performance with luxury and long-distance capability.

The Polestar 5 is available in Dual Motor and Performance versions. The Dual Motor version provides 550kW (737bhp) and can accelerate from 0-60mph in 3.8 seconds. The Performance version offers 650kW (871bhp) and achieves 0-60mph in 3.1 seconds.

The car was largely engineered in the UK, with its suspension system designed to handle various road conditions. It features Brembo four-piston callipers for braking and Michelin tyres.

Inside, the Polestar 5 includes a spacious rear seating area with cooling, heating, reclining, and massage functions, along with a four-zone climate system. The cabin has a minimalist design, using natural-fibre materials and recycled textiles, and features a 14.5-inch portrait touchscreen running Polestar’s Android Automotive operating system.

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