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as well, which is now rated for 270 miles of range The new pack can also charge faster than before, at a rate of 205 kilowatts.
The base, $44,000 Model 3 is rated for 272 miles of range, while the longest-range version gets 338 miles on a full charge. now makes 299 horsepower and hits 60 mph in 5.9 seconds. The all-wheel-drive version now cranks out 421 horsepower and 546 pound-feet of torque, allowing a 0-60-mph dash of 4.3 seconds, Polestar says. It also biases power to the rear wheels which"increases driving pleasure," according to the company, which is owned by Volvo and the Chinese auto group Geely.
"Changing from front- to rear-wheel drive in the single-motor variants, and re-calibrating the torque ratio in the dual-motor variant for an increased rear-wheel drive feel, elevates the Polestar 2 driving experience to a whole new level," Joakim Rydholm, Polestar's head of chassis development, said in a press release.Polestar
And the Polestar 2 now comes standard with much more driver-aiding tech, including blind-spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control, and a 360-degree camera, which were all optional before. If Polestar wants to snag buyers from Tesla's tech-filled and Autopilot-enabled cars, it's a logical choice.
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