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THIS EV GETS EVERYTHING ALMOST PERFECT! 2022 POLESTAR 2 FIRST DRIVE & REVIEW
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The 2022 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Long Range is presented as a near-perfect EV, excelling in performance and technology, though not without minor ergonomic and space compromises. Reviewers praised its powerful acceleration, especially in sport mode, and the well-integrated Google-based infotainment system, which offers intuitive navigation and app support. The car's design, particularly the distinctive light bar and overall aesthetic, was well-received. However, the reviewer noted a slightly cramped rear seat and a narrow cabin, which could be an issue for some passengers. The ride quality was described as firm but acceptable for a sporty sedan, with good handling over bumps. Real-world range was estimated around 240 miles from a 78 kWh battery, slightly below the EPA estimate but considered decent. The reviewer highlighted the excellent brake blending and the car's solid driving dynamics as key strengths, making it a compelling, albeit not flawless, electric vehicle option.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Polestar |
|---|---|
| Model | Polestar 2 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Trim | Dual Motor Long Range |
| Body | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | AWD |