THE Opel pulled the cover off her second generation of Grandlandwhich will be available for the first time in its purely electric version. This is due to the transition from EMP2 platform in STLA Medium mother’s,” Stellantis.
The influences from the Experimental concept, presented by Opel in 2023, are evident, with the German car industry moving into its new design era. Appearance focuses significantly on aerodynamic optimizationin order to increasing autonomy of the new electric version.
In top of the range EV the battery-equipped version is installed energy capacity of 98 kWh her Opelwhich offers up to 700 km range, according to the company. Her estimates want the charge from the 0 to 80% to last approx 26 minutesusing a fast charger.
Moving on to thermal versions, this is about new Grandland Plug-in Hybridwhich has an electric range of up to 85 kmbut also the Grandland Hybridwhich is equipped with 48V technology.
THE Opel has not revealed exactly what powertrains are hidden under the hood, but foreign reports indicate that they will use a three-cylinder engine with a capacity of 1.2 Lwhich yields 138 hp and in the second case it is accompanied by one 21 PS electric motorwith power being transmitted to the front wheels via a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
The design has followed particularly minimalist lines and materials, with the Opel to avoid the addition of chromium. Its dimensions have increased by 173 mm in length, 19 mm in height and 64 mm in widthcompared to the previous generation, touching them 4,650 mm long, 1,905 mm wide and 1,660 mm high.
At the front, the headlights consist of 25,600 LEDs each and have been incorporated into a transparent version of it new Vizor mask the company’s. They are available 19 and 20 inch wheels. Accordingly, behind, one has been placed illuminated inscription of the name of the automotive industry, as part of the light bar, which “runs” across its entire width.
Moving inside, one has been placed 10-inch digital instrument panel on the driver’s side, as well as a separate one 16 inch touch screen to operate the infotainment system. The latter supports download OTA updates (Over the Air) and is equipped with Artificial Intelligencethrough ChatGPT.
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