Recently, the unmatched, flashy, sporty, three-wheel vehicle, Polaris Slingshot announced its 2022 model year lineup. It featured four trim levels and numerous accessory options that really elevates the drive, style, and sound. The 2022 Slingshot lineup has a practically limitless personalization options that will really enable their owners to really customize their Slingshot.
Polaris Slingshot Vice President Chris Sergeant shared, “There’s no wrong way to enjoy a Slingshot. Whether attracting attention with head-turning styling or escaping for an adventure, nothing on the road allows drivers to make their mark more than a Slingshot. We’re excited to bring SLR back to expand the Slingshot lineup and provide our owners even more personalization opportunities with thrilling new factory accessories.”
The 2022 Slingshot lineup perfectly brings together style, excitement, and numerous personalization opportunities. The new lineup can help empower drivers to create their own adventure and really make a statement.
At the forefront of the 2022 model year news is the reintroduction of the SLR, a stylish new Excursion Top, the new Vented Sport Hood, and premium Brembo® Brakes.
New for 2022
SLR
The new Slingshot SLR brings both style and performance. The Slingshot SLR model is right in the middle of the SL and the top-of-the-range R model. It is equipped with the ProStar four-cylinder engine with 203 horsepower. It has a really sporty look especially with its two-tone paint scheme. The SLR really makes a statement without sacrificing superior amenities like the Sport Interior Package of the Slingshot as well as the seven-inch display that is powered by RIDE COMMAND.
Excursion Top
The all-new Excursion Top adds to the accessory top offering for the Slingshot. The new Excursion Top has an improved driver headroom and visibility and an integrated toolless install and removal soft top. The Excursion Top is exclusive to 2022 models and can be had for an additional $1,799.99.
Vented Sport Hood
The all-new Vented Sport Hood for the Slingshot adds a unique style while also improving aerodynamics and the airflow in the cockpit through the vented fenders and hood scoop. Made from all-new durable fiberglass composite material, it gives the Slingshot a more premium fit and finish. The Vented Sport Hood comes as standard for the 2022 R model, it is also available as an accessory upgrade for all 2020-2022 models, and it will come in a solid color or any stock graphic package.
Brembo® Brakes
All 2022 R models will be equipped with the four-piston Brembo® brakes as standard. For those with an older model, it can be purchased as an update. The Brembo® front brake rotors are 14% bigger than standard front brakes and it features fixed calipers.
Express yourself with the Accessory Collections
Unleash your creativity with the four curated accessory collections for the Slingshot. The collection will help really elevate the Slingshot experience as it caters to your personal preference and driving style. The Slingshot Drive Series will help you take your drive to the whole different level. If you’re more the adventurous type and always look for that extra mile, you can definitely ride in comfort with the Escape Series. The Show Series and the Design Series of the Slingshot is perfect for those who really want to stand out and it offers really eye-catching accessories that the drivers can use on their Slingshot. Each accessory is sold individually so the possibilities are limitless for you to mix and match to make your personality shine through the Slingshot.
Drive Series
Bring your driving experience to a whole new level. The Drive Series was selected to celebrate your love for driving as a hobby, and not a necessary means to get from one place to another. It has improved aerodynamics and cockpit airflow from the Vented Sport Hood to enable you to go that extra mile. The Excursion Top as well as the Heated and Cooled Seats are added comfort. AutoDrive will allow you to take control using paddle shifters giving the Slingshot a boost in performance with an additional 25 horsepower with the Stage 1 ProStar Tune. Other parts in the collection include the AutoDrive Dead pedal, Slingshot Clear Intake, and new Ripper Ventilated Wind Deflector.
Escape Series
Fuel your love for driving with the Slingshot’s Escape Series. It is designed to empower you to conquer the open road with the upgrades that were designed to give both the driver and passenger lasting comfort during the whole drive. The Excursion Top is great protection from the elements, while the Heated and Cooled Seats adds comfort no matter the weather. There are also additional storage options like the all-new Roll Hoop Storage Bag and a Center Console Bag, Dashboard Bags, Side Storage, and Overnight Driver and Passenger Bags gives you a lot of different options to get your stuff ready for a long weekend getaway.
Show Series
Be the star of the show with the Slingshot Show Series. The Show Series is equipped with the Slingshot Stage 3 Roll Hoop Audio Kit by Rockford Fosgate® so it delivers full, crystal-clear sounds while you’re cruising the streets or the open roads. It also features a Premium Interior Lighting Kit by XKGlow® so you can outfit the interior with six LED lights and LED light pods in different locations. Using the mobile Slingshot LED app, you can set two different light zones to any color at once. You can even choreograph the lights while the music plays.
Design Series
Unleash your creativity and let the Slingshot be your canvass. The Slingshot Design Series enables you to personalize your Slingshot through customization. Let your Slingshot speak for you as it showcases your personality. It has the Slingshade top, Vented Sport Hood, and numerous color-matched parts. The Design Series really encourage you to put your personal touch with keen attention to detail. Other accessories that are part of the Design Series include the Blacked Out Badge Kit, Painted Front Grille, Low Tinted Riper Wind Deflector, Painted Belt Guard, Hoop Accent, Upper and Lower Accent Kits, and color-matched Rear Fender.
2022 Lineup
The pricing and color availability for the 2022 Slingshot model lineup are:
Slingshot S
The Slingshot S is like a blank canvass just waiting for you to personalize it to your taste. The 2022 model is available in Ghost Gray and in both manual (MSRP $19,999; MSRP $20,299 in California) and AutoDrive (MSRP $21,749; MSRP $22,049 in California).
Slingshot S with Technology Package 1
The Technology Package adds a 100-watt Rockford Fosgate® audio system with a 2.7-inch display, speaker pods, and Rockford Fosgate® tweeters in the dash. Other upgrades given to the Slingshot S with the Technology Package 1 include the standard Ripper Series Clear Wind Deflector to improve comfort, and the vehicle security package. The Slingshot S with Technology Package 1 comes in two colors: Ghost Gray and Slingshot Red. MSRP for the manual is $22,799 ($22,799 in California) and AutoDrive is $24,549 ($24,549 in California).
Slingshot SL
The Slingshot SL adds more features and style. The enhanced features of the SL include premium finishes, additional style components, and a 100-watt Rockford Fosgate® audio system with a seven-inch touchscreen display powered by RIDE COMMAND. Color variants for the 2022 SL models are Slingshot Red Pearl, Ultra Blue, and Moonlight Metallic White. MSRP for the manual is at $25,999 (MSRP $26,299 in California; MSRP $32,999 CAD) while the AutoDrive is at $27,749 (MSRP $28,049 in California; MSRP $35,199 CAD).
Slingshot SLR
The Slingshot SLR provides both style and comfort. The 2022 SLR have gloss and matte finishes, multi-tone paint with full body graphics, and premium sport seats. The 2022 SLR model is available in Forged Orange finish and is available in both manual and AutoDrive. MSRP for the manual is at $28,899 (MSRP $29,199 in California; MSRP $36,799 CAD) while the AutoDrive is at $30,649 (MSRP $30,949 in California; MSRP $38,999 CAD).
Slingshot R
The Slingshot R will definitely grab attention with its bold paint scheme, premium features, and unique style. Powering the Slingshot R is the 203 hp ProStar engine, and it features paddle shifters for the Autodrive, Brembo® painted front calipers, Apple CarPlay®, connected services, and a seven-inch touchscreen display powered by RIDE COMMAND with turn-by-turn navigation. The 2022 R models are available in two colors: Pacific Teal Fade and Midnight Storm Face. MSRP for the manual Slingshot R is at $32,499 (MSRP $32,799 in California; MSRP $40,999 CAD) and while the AutoDrive is at $34,499 (MSRP $34,799 in California; MSRP $43,499 CAD).
In early 2022 the Slingshots will be delivered to dealers. To know more about the 2022 lineup, you can visit https://slingshot.polaris.com/en-us/.
