The Polestar 2 is Volvo's ~£50k all-electric answer to the Tesla Model 3. Volvo's pencils are undeniably sharper than Elon's, and the interior will take some beating too. Superchargers, you say? Well, admittedly, the only 'super' thing about the Polestar's charging is all the opportunities you'll have to make friends with the service station staff whilst you wait, but friendship is a beautiful thing, isn't it? That's the basics, now let Top Gear Magazine's Ollie Kew take you on a thorough tour of the Polestar 2.

0:00 Intro
1:09 Figures
1:30 Styling
2:33 Tech
3:23 0-60 acceleration, 0-100, 1/4 mile
5:13 Ride
6:00 Battery
6:45 Is it practical?
7:20 Weight
7:51 Top Speed
9:54 Handling
11:05 Range
11:41 Verdict

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