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Polestar 2 Performance Pack

3 years ago

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Writer:

Dan Prosser | Ti co-founder

Date:

12 April 2021

After five hours and 300 miles at the wheel of the Polestar 2, I found myself wondering how I could put one on my driveway. I’ve driven plenty of electric cars over the years but that’s never happened before. Sadly I can’t make the numbers work – at £49,900 the 2 is out of my reach, while the usable motorway range of 160 miles or so means it doesn’t suit the sort of driving I tend to do. More on that in a moment.

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