Video Summary
- The reviewed Opel Grandland Electric GS has a usable battery capacity of 73 kWh.- A 97 kWh battery version will soon be available for longer range.
- The car is equipped with 235/30/20 Goodyear tires and 20-inch alloy rims.
- The test car as configured costs EUR 50,980, or EUR 399.62/month for financing.
- The trunk has a volume of 550 to 1,650 liters.
- The car's towing capacity is 1.2 tons, with an 80 kg tongue weight, and the roof load is 80 kg.
- The interior has ample rear legroom and ergonomic seats with partial leather and fabric.
- The steering wheel is flattened on the bottom.
- It has a well-positioned display behind the steering wheel
- The central touchscreen is angled towards the driver and includes a portion of the cockpit.
- It includes a 360-degree camera system and navigation.
- The infotainment system reacts well.
- The user can navigate quickly in the menu with buttons to get back to the main menu.
- The test car, driving in cold weather with its available 73kwh has a range of 370 kilometers (230 miles).
- During charging, at 80%, the car has a charging speed of about 51 kW.
- The car has lane-keeping, but no speed-limit recognition that adjusts the car’s speed.
- The suspension is adaptive and allows the driver to chose driving modes.
- The car handles well, particularly its ability to manage wheel slip, on twisty backroads.
- The adaptive driving modes work very well, but its natural position will be more like an SUV.
