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Opel Frontera (2024)

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Opel Frontera
Overview
ManufacturerOpel (Stellantis)
Model codeOV24[1]
Also calledVauxhall Frontera (United Kingdom)
Production2024 (to commence)
AssemblySlovakia: Trnava
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door SUV
Layout
PlatformSmart Car Platform
Related
Powertrain
Hybrid drivetrainMild hybrid
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 will be available as a petrol mild hybrid vehicle or as a battery electric vehicle.

The model reuses the nameplate from a previous SUV model developed by Isuzu and manufactured in Luton, UK 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]

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.