Opel > Grandland WLTP, MPG, Fuel consumption

Today, we are going to talk about the Opel’s (also known as Vauxhall in UK) brand new Grandland X. We are going to focus on it by making an analysis under three main categories such as; The Features of the Opel Grandland X, The Fuel Consumption of the Opel Grandland X and Does It Suit You? Before beginning to the analysis, I would like to give some general information about the Grandland X. It is a five doored Compact Crossover SUV which manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Opel. It is firstly introduced in 2017 at Frankfurt Motor Show. It released for sale to Europe after a few months later. Also, it is released for sale in UK with the name known as Vauxhall Grandland X.  

The Features of the Opel Grandland X

Let’s talk about the features of the Opel Grandland X. At first glance, it has some basic platform similarities with second generation Peugeot 3008. As a marketing strategy, Opel decided to design Opel Grandland X to replace it with another SUV model Opel Antara. It has got a curvy body design which perfectly balance the sportive body structure in one vehicle. Muscular body lines also contribute to the powerful stance of the Grandland X. When we check out the interior design, first thing which attract us is the huge cabin space which allows a comfortable journey to the passengers. Also, the ergonomic design of the seats and the main console provides a relaxing, spacious area in addition to sophisticated cabin atmosphere. Another fact which makes Grandland X interesting is, Futuristic Technological Features. As multimedia technology, IntelliLink Infotainment offers a wireless connection between your car and your smartphone. It is compatible with the Apple Car Play system which is perfect for Apple devices. This multimedia system supported with the Premium Denon 8-Speaker Sound System with a subwoofer. Moreover, Grandland X has got a wireless charging unit which allows you to recharge your smartphone without a charging device. The Hands-Free Power Tailgate System provides an untiring practicality when you try to open tailgate with your hands full of packages. Just one foot touch is enough for triggering the system. Opel Grandland X also has got some safety features which provide a safe driving experience to the driver and the passengers such as; Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning and Automatic Emergency Braking System.

The Fuel Consumption of the Opel Grandland X

Now, we are going to talk about the fuel consumption of the Opel Grandland X. We are going to make an analysis on engine types for a proper fuel consumption analysis. We will use two main categories such as; The Most Economical One and The Most Powerful One. Opel Grandland X has got two standard engine type which are; 1.2 and 1.6 D. Let’s start with the most economical one which is; 1.6 D. It is a four cylindered, 1560 cm3 sized, Diesel type engine which produces 120 Horsepower and 3750 RPM Torque. According to the official factory data, 1.6 D has got a 4.7lt/100km (which refers to 60 MPG in UK) fuel consumption performance in Urban usage. However, this MPG Performance decreasing to 3.9lt/100km (which refers to 72 MPG in UK) in Extra Urban usage such as; Highways and Long Distance Trip. When we combine these two factory data, we get a 4.3lt/100km (which refers to 66 MPG in UK) average fuel consumption rate. Secondly, we are going to talk about the most powerful one which is; 1.2 Turbo. It is a three cylindered, 1199 cm3 sized, Petrol type engine which produces 130 Horsepower and 5550 RPM Torque. 1.2 Turbo has got a 6.4lt/100km (which refers to 44 MPG in UK) MPG Rate in Urban usage. On the other hand, this fuel efficiency increasing to the 4.9lt/100km (which refers to 58 MPG in UK) in Extra Urban usage. When we gather these two data, we get a 5.4lt/100km (which refers to 52 MPG in UK) average MPG performance.

Does It Suit You?

If you ask me, I would like to say it will be a good alternative for you. Among today’s SUV type vehicles, Opel Grandland X has got a solid space thanks to the technological features which provides multifunctional benefits to the passengers and to the driver. Moreover, it is a low cost SUV despite the engine performance which is fair enough for a Compact Crossover SUV. Also, the attractive and classy body design makes you feel positive and fresh when you look to Grandland X. Finally, with the huge load capacity and cabin space, Opel Grandland X just for you!