2025 Polestar 5 Spied: Tesla Model S Rival Takes Shape in Arctic Testing

By Michael Anderson

December 11, 2024 at 08:36 PM

The revolutionary Polestar 5, set to rival the Tesla Model S and Porsche Taycan, has been spotted testing in the Arctic ahead of its 2025 launch. This sleek four-door coupe introduces several innovative design elements and impressive performance specifications.

Polestar 5 electric car front view

Polestar 5 electric car front view

Design and Exterior Features:

  • Double-stacked headlights and low bonnet line for sporty aesthetics
  • Windowless rear design, similar to Polestar 4
  • Flowing silhouette with sleek, sloping roofline
  • Squared-off haunches and flush-fitting door handles
  • Extended panoramic glass roof
  • Distinctive wraparound tail lights

Polestar 5 driving in snowy conditions

Polestar 5 driving in snowy conditions

Polestar 5 sedan in silver profile

Polestar 5 sedan in silver profile

Polestar 5 driving through snow

Polestar 5 driving through snow

Performance and Specifications:

  • Expected 111kWh battery (shared with Polestar 3 and Volvo EX90)
  • Estimated range: 438 miles (RWD) / 392 miles (AWD)
  • Anticipated 870hp and 900Nm torque (dual-motor setup)
  • Competitive with Porsche Taycan Turbo performance

Polestar 5 side view in snow

Polestar 5 side view in snow

Polestar 5 car rear view static

Polestar 5 car rear view static

Market Launch:

  • Full reveal expected in 2024
  • Sales commencing late 2025
  • Estimated starting price: £70,000

The Polestar 5 represents a significant step forward in the luxury electric vehicle segment, combining Scandinavian design with cutting-edge technology and impressive performance capabilities.

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