Opel Frontera (2024)

For the 1991–2004 Opel Frontera, see Isuzu MU.
Opel Frontera
Opel Frontera Electric
Overview
ManufacturerOpel (Stellantis)
Model codeOV24[1]
Also calledVauxhall Frontera (UK)
Production2024–present
AssemblySlovakia: Trnava
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door SUV
Layout
PlatformSmart Car Platform
Related
Powertrain
Engine
Power output
  • 100–136 PS (99–134 hp; 74–100 kW) (petrol)
  • 113 PS (111 hp; 83 kW) (EV)
Transmission
Hybrid drivetrainMild hybrid
Battery44.2 kWh lithium-ion
Plug-in charging
  • 7.4 kW (DC)
  • 100 kW (DC)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,670 mm (105.1 in)
Length4,385 mm (172.6 in)
Width1,795 mm (70.7 in)
Height1,635–1,655 mm (64.4–65.2 in)
Chronology
PredecessorOpel Crossland

The Opel Frontera, also marketed as the Vauxhall Frontera in the UK, is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) produced by Opel since 2024. The Frontera replaced the Opel/Vauxhall Crossland, and is a sister model to the second-generation Citroën C3 Aircross. It is available as a petrol mild hybrid vehicle or as a battery electric vehicle.

The model reuses the nameplate from a previous SUV model sold by Opel that was sold between 1991 and 2004.[2][3]

Overview

Opel decided to simplify the trim structure to two levels: Frontera and Frontera GS, with each trim can be paired with two option packages. Opel announced a 7-seater version will be available at a later date.[4]

The exterior features Opel's new Blitz logo on the Visor front fascia integrates the ECO LED headlights, a distinctive C-Pillar design, pronounced wheel arches and fenders, and rear taillights separated by body coloured inserts.[5]

The interior features the Pure Panel cockpit with two 10" displays for the driver's instrument cluster and infotainment system, a standard 'smartphone station’ via a dedicated app, patented Intelli-Seat feature in the front seats, and seat fabrics uses fully sustainable recycled materials.[5]

  • Rear view
    Rear view
  • Interior
    Interior

References

  1. ^ "Opel Frontera (2024). Le remplaçant du Crossland sera aussi électrique". www.largus.fr. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
  2. ^ "New Vauxhall Frontera revealed - pictures". Auto Express. 2024-04-09. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
  3. ^ "A new Frontera – Vauxhall reveals no-nonsense electric SUV". Electrifying.com. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
  4. ^ "World Premiere of New Opel Frontera: All-Electric Opel SUV Available For Around €29,000 in Germany". Stellantis Media. 2024-05-14. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
  5. ^ a b "New Opel Frontera: Spacious and Fun SUV Also Available Fully Electric". Stellantis Media. 2024-04-09. Retrieved 2024-05-18.