Video Summary
Here are the key points and findings of the video review:The Opel Frontera returns in a new format as a compact crossover. It is available in hybrid and electric versions with five or seven seats.
The Frontera is based on Stellantis’s Common Modular Platform, like the Peugeot 2008.
The mild hybrid version has a 1.2L three-cylinder petrol engine with turbocharging, and is available in two power options: 100 hp and 205 Newton meters of torque or 136 hp and 230 Newton meters of torque. In both instances, the engine is supported by an electric motor with 28 hp. It is integrated into the six-speed automatic transmission with a double clutch. Fuel consumption is stated at 5.5 L / 100km.
The Frontera Electric has an electric motor with 113 hp. It has a battery capacity of 44 kWh, and a range of 305 kilometers. A version with a larger range of 400 km will be released later. Maximum charging power reaches 100 kW, charging from 20% to 80% in 26 minutes.
Compared to the previous model Crossland, the new Frontera is substantially larger. The front is the Opel Visor, including LED headlights.
In the interior, there is a clear design. In the basic version, the so-called smartphone station is available. In the more equipped GS version, a combination of two 10-inch screens is available. It has an infotainment system and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
The luggage compartment holds 460 liters, and it creates 1600 liters of storage space with the back seats folded.
The crossover has such driver assistance systems as lane keeping assist, rear parking sensors, frontal collision warning, active safe braking, road sign recognition, and cruise control with speed limit and blind spot warnings.
The price starts from almost 24,000 Euros for the mild hybrid version with 100 hp in the Edition version, and from almost 27,500 Euros in the GS version. The electric model starts from 29,000 or 32,500 Euros, depending on the configuration.
