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Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Apr 22, 2024

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

On the evening of April 22, the Alpha S5 officially started pre-sale, with 2 models priced between 19.98-21.98 million yuan. The new car is positioned as a pure electric mid-sized coupe, with a stylish and dynamic design and an astonishing drag coefficient of 0.1925Cd. The interior is equipped with a 15.6-inch floating LCD central control screen. The power is based on an 800V high-voltage platform, with a maximum range of 708km. The four-wheel drive model can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.7 seconds.

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

The appearance of the Arctic Fox Alpha S5 has been upgraded on the basis of the family design style. The front face, named “Wind Hunter” by the official, has a sporty atmosphere. The headlight group with a “sickle” shape is very recognizable. With a three-stage front bumper, it creates a certain visual impact. In terms of color, the new car will offer five body colors: Nebula Pink, Phantom White, Star Diamond Black, Arctic Fox White, and Ice Gray.

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

The side lines are sleek and smooth, the black roof creates a floating effect, the lines drop rapidly after passing the B-pillar, forming a coupe-like shape, combined with hidden door handles, the vehicle’s drag coefficient is only 0.1925Cd, surpassing the Xiaomi SU7’s 0.195Cd, approaching the limit of production car drag, in addition, the new car also uses fluorescent green calipers paired with large wheels, visually stunning.

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

In terms of dimensions, the Alpha S5 measures 4820/1930/1480mm with a wheelbase of 2900mm. The rear of the car features a continuous taillight design, complemented by a darkened rear bumper that echoes the front of the car. Additionally, the new car is equipped with a retractable rear wing, enhancing the sporty atmosphere and increasing downforce.

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

In contrast to its bold exterior, the interior of the Alpha S5 is simple and cozy. It offers three color options: misty brown, light grey, and energy black. The dashboard and door panels are covered in high-quality leather. The steering wheel features multi-functional buttons on both sides. The 15.6-inch floating LCD screen integrates almost all functions. The car is equipped with ergonomic sports seats with three-level heating/ventilation/memory functions. It also has ambient lighting, a 68-inch AR-HUD, and a self-developed Soundscape audio system with over 1320W.

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

In terms of body safety hardware, the Hycan Alpha S5 uses 81.6% high-strength steel + aluminum alloy, with hot-formed steel accounting for 32.3%. The body torsional stiffness reaches 51897 N·m/deg. The Hycan Alpha S5 supports L2 level assisted driving, with features such as intelligent yielding, intelligent creeping, APA automatic parking, RPA remote parking, corner parking, trackback parking/memory parking, and custom parking.

Polar Fox Alpha S5: Stylish Electric Coupe with 708km Range & 3.7s 0-100km/h Acceleration

In terms of power, the Polar Fox Alpha S5 is equipped with an 800V high-voltage platform developed jointly with CATL, featuring the fourth-generation Extreme Power System. The peak power of the dual-motor all-wheel drive model is 390kW, with a maximum torque of 690N·m. The acceleration time from 0 to 100km/h is only 3.7 seconds. In addition, it offers 9 driving modes, including sport, comfort, one-pedal driving, personalized, wet slippery surface, AI adaptive, and ultimate energy-saving modes. Furthermore, there are exclusive rampage and track modes to meet the driving needs of users in different scenarios. In terms of range, the NCM battery pack has an energy density of 180Wh/kg, allowing for a maximum range of 708 kilometers under CLTC comprehensive conditions.