Polestar unveils all-new 5 EV: Check its best features

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Volvo-owned Polestar has been developing powerful battery electric vehicles in recent years.

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Firstly, let's look at the design of Polestar 5

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It features a long and sculpted hood, sweptback LED headlamps with split-type Thor's Hammer DRLs, a wide air dam, flush-fitted door handles, a sloping roofline, and designer dual-tone wheels.

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It comes equipped with extreme fast charging (XFC) technology

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Developed in collaboration between Polestar and StoreDot, the extreme fast charging (XFC) technology adds a range of 161km in a mere five minutes.

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Its body is constructed using bonded aluminum

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The Volvo-owned carmaker has largely constructed the body of the Polestar 5 EV using bonded aluminum

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It is backed by an 875hp, dual electric motor setup

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The Polestar 5 runs on a potent dual-electric motor setup in an all-wheel-drive configuration. The setup develops a maximum power of 875hp and a peak torque of 899Nm.

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