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Opel Grandland X 1.2 Turbo (130 Hp) Automatic
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Opel Grandland:
The Opel Grandland is a compact crossover SUV produced by the German manufacturer Opel. It was originally known as the Opel and Vauxhall Grandland X, until the facelift of the first generation model when it dropped the X suffix in the nameplate. It was introduced as a replacement for the Opel Antara, and also replaced the Opel Zafira in 2019.
The second generation model was released in April 2024, it is based on the Stellantis' STLA Medium platform, shared with a wider range of other Stellantis vehicles....(Read more on Wikipedia)
X Overview:
Opel Grandland (X). With 230 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.4 l/100km). Weighing only 1295 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.9 s). The top speed reaches 188 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Opel Grandland X achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult and child occupant protection, making it a very safe choice in its segment.
1.2 Turbo (130 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate power for city use, but the automatic gearbox slightly dulls acceleration compared to the manual version.
Fuel Economy
Acceptable fuel economy for an automatic petrol SUV, but less efficient than its manual counterpart.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Wide range of efficient engines including PHEV options
- • Comfortable and spacious interior
- • Good ride quality
- • Practical boot space
- • High Euro NCAP safety rating
Cons:
- • Some interior plastics feel cheap
- • Base engines can be sluggish
- • Infotainment system can be dated on early models
- • Not as engaging to drive as some rivals
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2021: March, 2024 - September, 2024).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Opel |
| Model: | Grandland |
| Generation: | X |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 Turbo (130 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | October, 2017 |
| End of production: | April, 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 130 Hp @ 5550 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 108.4 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 230 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B12XHT More details about the engine B12XHT |
| Engine displacement: | 1199 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 188 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10 kg/Hp, 100.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.6 kg/Nm, 177.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.4 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1295 |
| Max. weight: | 1960 |
| Max. roof load: | 85 kg |
| Max load: | 665 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1652 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 514 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1100 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 680 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 70 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4477 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1856 mm mm [50mm less] |
| Height: | 1609 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2675 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2098 mm |
| Front track: | 1595 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1610 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.05 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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