Pulling Out All The Stops: Opel's Grandland Gets an Electric All-Wheel Drive Powerhouse, But Will It Break the Bank?
Electric All-Wheel Drive Equips Opel's Grandland Model
Break the norm with the latest addition to the Opel Grandland family - the badass, electric all-wheel drive model. But ya gotta ask yourself, are you ready to empty those pockets?
This bad boy is packing electric motors on both axles, crankin' out a whopping 239 kW/325 PS and generating an impressive 509 Nm of torque. Powered by a 73 kWh battery, it promises an astounding range of 500 kilometers.
So what does this Swanky Grandland Electric AWD look like compared to its siblings? It's gonna turn some heads with its distinctive 20-inch bi-color wheels and a spruced-up front mask, plus a few other eye-catching details. Opel's being tight-lipped about the price tag, but guesses put it around the 60K mark euros.
Introduced in '24, the Grandland's ongoing generation has been keeping it real with a choice of electric front-wheel drive, plug-in hybrid, and two mild-hybrid gasoline engines powering the front axle. Prices for the entire lineup start at a relatively more affordable 36,400 euros.
Wanna know what else sets the Grandland Electric AWD apart? Here's the lowdown:
- Performance: The spiciest version of the Opel Grandland, touting 321 horses and 509 Nm of torque, is guaranteed to make your heart skip a beat!
- Range & Battery: Two battery options are available: the 73 kWh version delivers up to 504 kilometers of range; upgrading to the 82 kWh version extends the range to a whopping 564 kilometers[4].
- Design & Features: The Grandland boasts Opel's signature Vizor design language and a comfortable interior with a 2,784 mm wheelbase, lavish seating, and a roomy cargo space of 550 liters.
- Charging Capabilities: Need a quick charge? This bad boy supports fast charging at a rate of 150-160 kW, making long trips a breeze.
- Drive System: The Grandland Electric AWD is Opel's first electric vehicle to utilize dual motors for all-wheel drive capability[3].
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- Opel Models
- Electric Vehicles
- This spicy Opel Grandland model, equipped with dual electric motors for an all-wheel drive system, showcases advanced technology in motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons.
- With its impressive performance, long range, and advanced charging capabilities, this Grandland Electric AWD represents a significant leap forward in the evolution of electric vehicles, powered by the latest technology.