Futuristic Polestar 5 Caught Testing in Arctic - 870hp Tesla Model S Rival Due in 2025
The Polestar 5, a sophisticated four-door coupe, is set to rival the Tesla Model S and Porsche Taycan when it launches in 2025. Recent Arctic testing photos reveal its striking design and innovative features.
Polestar 5 electric car front view
The vehicle showcases distinctive styling elements, including double-stacked headlights and a low bonnet line that emphasizes its sporty character. Following the Polestar 4's design philosophy, it notably features no rear window.
Polestar 5 driving in snowy conditions
Design highlights include a flowing silhouette, sleek sloping roofline, and squared-off haunches. The car features flush-fitting door handles and a panoramic glass roof that extends far back, contributing to its modern aesthetic.
Polestar 5 sedan in silver profile
Expected specifications include:
- 111kWh battery (shared with Polestar 3)
- Range: Up to 438 miles (RWD) or 392 miles (AWD)
- Dual-motor setup with 870hp and 900Nm torque
- Premium positioning with expected pricing around £70,000
Polestar 5 driving through snow
Polestar 5 side view in snow
Polestar 5 car rear view static
While not matching the Tesla Model S Plaid's performance figures, the Polestar 5 positions itself as a strong competitor to the Porsche Taycan Turbo. Full details will be revealed next year, with sales commencing in late 2025.
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