Polestar’s electrical fastback, the Polestar 2, delivers extra energy, length and content material for the current fashion week. The 2024 fashion arrives in August.
The up to date Polestar 2, like its XC40 and C40 siblings from main shareholder Volvo, receives a new-generation everlasting magnet electrical motor and current silicon carbide inverters to support spice up potency and function. It additionally will get higher, stepped forward lithium ion batteries.
For 2024, the single-motor Polestar 2 begins at $57,450, together with transport. The only-motor variant shifts from front- to rear-wheel pressure.
A current motor produces 299 hp, 68 hp over the wave fashion. The automobile guarantees 515 kilometres of using length and a 0-to-60 mph while of five.9 seconds — or 0 to 96 km/h in that while.
The twin-motor Polestar 2 now begins at $65,485, together with transport. The in the past not obligatory driver-assistance and protection bundle is now incorporated as usual apparatus.
An all-wheel-drive variant, now with a rear-drive partiality, produces 421 hp and delivers as much as 444 kilometres of using length. The entrance motor can also be disengaged when useless to spice up potency and lengthen length.
The Polestar 2, which introduced in 2020, is the Volvo associate’s sole mainstream fashion. The automaker delivered 9,874 cars within the U.S. latter week. It delivered simply 45 in Canada, unwell from the 80 it delivered in 2021.
A fleet of extra tough, higher-priced Polestar fashions aimed toward North American shoppers, together with a midsize crossover, crossover coupe, immense sedan and roadster, will begin over the then few years.