Vauxhall Grandland facelift 2021 GSe 1.6 Turbo (300 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid4 4WD Automatic
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Vauxhall 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)
facelift 2021 Overview:
Vauxhall Grandland (facelift 2021). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1805 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. The top speed reaches 235 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Delivers exhilarating acceleration and superior traction thanks to its powerful hybrid system and intelligent all-wheel-drive, making it the performance flagship.
Fuel Economy
Impressive fuel economy for a high-performance SUV, with significant electric-only capability and lower emissions, especially when regularly charged.
Best Use Case:
All-rounder / Performance-oriented
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Modernized exterior design and improved interior ergonomics post-facelift
- • Comfortable and composed ride quality, ideal for families
- • Diverse engine lineup including efficient mild-hybrid and powerful plug-in hybrid options
- • Generous standard equipment and improved infotainment system
- • Practical boot space and spacious cabin for passengers
Cons:
- • Some interior plastics can feel less premium compared to rivals
- • The 1.2 PureTech engine has historical reliability concerns (though improved in newer iterations)
- • Not the most engaging driving experience for enthusiasts
- • No full battery-electric vehicle (BEV) option available
- • Rear torsion beam suspension on non-AWD models can be less refined than multi-link setups
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(X: December, 2019 - July, 2021).
| General: |
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Grandland |
| Generation: | facelift 2021 |
| Modification (Engine): | GSe 1.6 Turbo (300 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid4 4WD Automatic |
| Start of production: | January, 2023 |
| End of production: | September, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 200 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 125.2 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EP6FADTXHPP More details about the engine EP6FADTXHPP |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.25 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 77 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 85.8 mm mm |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 1.2-1.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6 kg/Hp, 166.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.5 kg/Nm, 288.1 Nm/tonne |
| Max speed (electric): | 135 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.1 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1805 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1528 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 390 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1250 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4477 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1906 mm mm [50mm more] |
| Height: | 1609 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2675 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2098 mm |
| Front overhang: | 933 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 869 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | An Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels. There is an ability for running in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 304 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 268 mm [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R19; 225/50 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | 19 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 14.2 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| System power: | 300 Hp |
| System torque: | 520 Nm |
| All-electric range: | 56.3 km |
| Electric motor power: | 110 Hp @ 2500 rpm. |
| Electric motor Torque: | 320 Nm @ 500-2500 rpm. |
| Average Energy consumption: | 16.4 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 16.4 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
| All-electric range (WLTP): | 56.3 km |
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