Future of Driving with the Polestar 5 Electric 4-Door GT car

Polestar is set to redefine the automotive landscape with the highly anticipated debut of the Polestar 5, showcased publicly for the first time at the prestigious 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed. This revolutionary electric 4-door GT, born from the innovative Precept concept car unveiled in 2020, boasts impeccable sports car credentials and promises an unparalleled driving experience.

Head of Polestar UK R&D, Pete Allen, affirms, "Polestar 5 is shaping up to be a superb 4-door GT and a true Polestar at heart." At the core of its design lies a cutting-edge bonded aluminum chassis, meticulously crafted to deliver the signature vehicle dynamics that define the Polestar driving experience.

In Sweden, the engineering team is tirelessly developing a groundbreaking electric powertrain that will set new standards in performance. The Polestar 5 will feature a new rear electric motor coupled with 800-Volt architecture, alongside a high-output front electric motor. Together, this dual motor powertrain is poised to unleash a staggering 650 kW (884 hp) and 900 Nm of torque, ensuring exhilarating acceleration and unmatched driving dynamics.

Jörg Brandscheid, Polestar’s CTO and Head of R&D, comments, "The new powertrain we are working on will set a new brand benchmark in our high-performing cars." By seamlessly integrating cutting-edge electric motor engineering with state-of-the-art lightweight platform technology, Polestar is paving the way for the future of electric mobility.

Attendees of the Goodwood Festival of Speed will have the exclusive opportunity to witness the Polestar 5 in action as it conquers the iconic Goodwood hill twice daily. Scheduled for launch in 2024, the Polestar 5 marks the culmination of Polestar's commitment to innovation and excellence, following the introduction of the Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 electric SUVs.

CEO of Polestar, Thomas Ingenlath, reflects, "Polestar 5 is a company-defining project." With its progressive design, advanced engineering, and unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of electric mobility, the Polestar 5 sets the stage for a future where electrification meets exhilaration. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey towards the future of automotive excellence with the Polestar 5