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Opel Frontera specifications and photos

The 2024 Opel Frontera returns as a modern, front-wheel-drive crossover designed for urban environments. It offers a practical layout with mild-hybrid engine options to improve efficiency. This third-generation model focuses on everyday utility and comfortable city driving.

Years 2024
Body type suv
Trims 4
Photos 18
Green 2024 Opel Frontera suv driving along a paved road with wooden guardrails
Overview

Opel Frontera at a glance

Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.

The 2024 Opel Frontera represents the third generation of the nameplate, now positioned as a front-wheel-drive K1-class crossover. Unveiled in Istanbul in May 2024, the vehicle is aimed at buyers seeking a compact, efficient SUV for urban commutes and light family duties. Opel offers two versions of its 1.2-liter turbo engine, both integrated with a mild-hybrid setup featuring electric motors to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. This model focuses on digital technology, practicality, and cabin comfort. It features a rugged exterior design combined with modern driver aids, making it competitive in the crowded small crossover segment. Buyers can choose between 101-horsepower and 136-horsepower power outputs, both sending power to the front wheels via a six-speed dual-clutch transmission.

  • Power: 101-136 hp
  • Engine displacement: 1199 cc
  • Transmissions: 6-speed dual-clutch
  • Seating: 5 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for Opel Frontera

This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2024 generation.

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Model guide

Opel Frontera overview

Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.

Design

The exterior of the Opel Frontera features a boxy, rugged design characterized by pronounced wheel arches and clean body lines. A prominent styling element is the visual design of the C-pillar, which is shaped like the letter C. Standard and higher trims feature distinct wheels, ranging from 16-inch steel wheels on the base model to 17-inch alloy wheels on the GS trim. The GS variant also adds a contrasting black roof and standard roof rails, enhancing its utility and visual presence.

Interior

Inside, the cabin features dual 10-inch digital screens serving as the instrument cluster and central infotainment hub. Opel provides a smartphone station in lower trims to integrate mobile devices directly with the vehicle's systems. The seats are designed to support long-distance driving by reducing pressure on the lower back. Higher trims like the GS include dual-zone climate control, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and a wireless charging pad. The rear seats feature a 60/40 split-folding design to expand the rear cargo space.

Performance

The Opel Frontera is powered by a 1.2-liter three-cylinder turbocharged engine paired with a mild-hybrid system. The entry-level variant produces 101 horsepower, while the higher-output version generates 136 horsepower. Power is directed to the front wheels through a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The 136-horsepower hybrid achieves a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 8.3 seconds and a top speed of 198 km/h, with a combined fuel consumption rating of 5.3 liters per 100 kilometers under European testing standards.

Practicality

As a compact SUV, the Frontera offers a five-seat layout with 460 liters of boot space. The cabin features numerous small storage solutions and pockets for passengers. On the roof, the crossover can support a dynamic load, allowing the installation of cargo boxes or a roof-mounted tent setup. The structure is rated to hold up to 240 kg on the roof when stationary, making it suitable for outdoor recreation and camping trips.

Safety and tech

Technology on the crossover includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, a rearview camera, and rear parking sensors. The GS trim adds front sensors and a blind-spot monitoring system. Standard safety systems include electronic stability control, traction control, traffic sign recognition, driver drowsiness monitoring, and lane-keeping assistance. LED headlights with automatic high-beam control are also standard across the range to improve nighttime visibility.

Buyer notes

When selecting a model, buyers should compare the base Edition trim with the higher-spec GS. The GS adds distinct styling elements like alloy wheels and a black roof, alongside convenience features like front parking sensors, blind-spot monitoring, and heated seats. For those looking at basic utility, the 101-horsepower version offers identical interior dimensions and cargo capacity but lacks some of the premium features and performance of the 136-horsepower version.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.

Power 101-136 hp
Engine displacement 1199 cc
Seating 5 seats
Transmissions 6-speed dual-clutch
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
1.2h PureTech AT Edition 1199 cc 136 hp 5 6-speed dual-clutch
1.2h PureTech AT GS 1199 cc 136 hp 5 6-speed dual-clutch
1.2 PureTech (101 hp) 6 e-DCT 1199 cc 101 hp 5 6-speed dual-clutch
1.2 PureTech (136 hp) 6 e-DCT 1199 cc 136 hp 5 6-speed dual-clutch

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

Choose a configuration below to open full technical data grouped by category.

1.2h PureTech AT Edition 92 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 6.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.3
Top speed, km/h 198
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 8.3
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.2 PureTech
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1199
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 3
Valves 12
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 136
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 230
RPM at max torque 1750
Number of electric motors 1
Electric motor power, hp 21
Electric motor torque, Nm 51
CO2 emissions, g/km 122

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4385
Height, mm 1635
Wheelbase, mm 2670
Front track, mm 1552
Rear track, mm 1559
Kerb weight, kg 1269
Gross weight, kg 1830
Fuel tank capacity, L 44
Turning circle, m 11.5
Width without mirrors, mm 1795
Trunk capacity, L 460

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
Transmission type 1-speed automated manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Automatic transmission +

Suspension

Front suspension type MacPherson strut
Rear suspension type Semi-independent U-shaped torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc

Steering

Power steering Electric power steering

Equipment

Comfort

Cruise control +
Tire pressure monitoring +
Adjustable steering column +
Electric parking brake +

Interior

Leather-trimmed interior elements +
Multifunction instrument display +

Wheels

Rim diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Spare wheel Space-saver spare wheel
Tires 215/65R16

Technologies

Adjustable speed limiter +

Climate and sound insulation

Heated front seats +
Heated steering wheel +
Climate control +

Off-road

Hill-start assist +

Seats

Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) +
Front armrest +
Height-adjustable driver's seat +
1/3-2/3 split-folding rear seat +

Headlights and lighting

LED headlights +
LED daytime running lights +
Automatic high-beam assist +

Multimedia and instruments

Bluetooth hands-free +
Navigation system +
USB +
Number of speakers 6
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto +
Touchscreen +
Wireless phone charging +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Rain sensor +
Front power windows +
Rear power windows +
Power-adjustable side mirrors +
Power-folding side mirrors +
Heated windshield +

Visibility and parking

Rear-view camera +
Rear parking sensors +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Electronic stability control +
Traction control +
Electronic brakeforce distribution +
Driver fatigue detection +
Emergency brake assist +

Anti-theft systems

Remote central locking +
Immobilizer +

Airbags

Driver airbag +
Passenger airbag +
Curtain airbags +
1.2h PureTech AT GS 101 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 6.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.3
Top speed, km/h 198
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 8.3
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.2 PureTech
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1199
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 3
Valves 12
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 136
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 230
RPM at max torque 1750
Number of electric motors 1
Electric motor power, hp 21
Electric motor torque, Nm 51
CO2 emissions, g/km 122

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4385
Height, mm 1635
Wheelbase, mm 2670
Front track, mm 1552
Rear track, mm 1559
Kerb weight, kg 1269
Gross weight, kg 1830
Fuel tank capacity, L 44
Turning circle, m 11.5
Width without mirrors, mm 1795
Trunk capacity, L 460

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
Transmission type 1-speed automated manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Automatic transmission +

Suspension

Front suspension type MacPherson strut
Rear suspension type Semi-independent U-shaped torsion beam

Brake system

Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc

Steering

Power steering Electric power steering

Equipment

Exterior

Roof rails +

Comfort

Cruise control +
Tire pressure monitoring +
Adjustable steering column +
Electric parking brake +

Interior

Leather-trimmed interior elements +
Multifunction instrument display +

Wheels

Rim diameter 17
Rim type Alloy
Spare wheel Space-saver spare wheel
Tires 215/60R17

Technologies

Adjustable speed limiter +

Climate and sound insulation

Heated front seats +
Heated steering wheel +
Climate control +

Off-road

Hill-start assist +

Seats

Child seat anchors (LATCH/Isofix) +
Front armrest +
Height-adjustable driver's seat +
1/3-2/3 split-folding rear seat +

Headlights and lighting

Front fog lights +
LED headlights +
LED tail lights +
LED daytime running lights +
Automatic high-beam assist +

Multimedia and instruments

Bluetooth hands-free +
Navigation system +
USB +
Number of speakers 6
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto +
Touchscreen +
Wireless phone charging +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Rain sensor +
Heated side mirrors +
Front power windows +
Rear power windows +
Power-adjustable side mirrors +
Power-folding side mirrors +
Tinted glass +
Heated windshield +
Electrochromic rear-view mirror +

Visibility and parking

Rear-view camera +
Front parking sensors +
Rear parking sensors +

Body paint and exterior parts

Black roof +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Electronic stability control +
Traction control +
Blind spot monitoring +
Electronic brakeforce distribution +
Driver fatigue detection +
Emergency brake assist +

Anti-theft systems

Remote central locking +
Immobilizer +

Airbags

Driver airbag +
Passenger airbag +
Curtain airbags +
1.2 PureTech (101 hp) 6 e-DCT 35 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.5
Top speed, km/h 180
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 11
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.2 PureTech
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1199
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 3
Valves 12
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 101
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 205
RPM at max torque 1750
Electric motor power, hp 21
Electric motor torque, Nm 51

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4385
Height, mm 1635
Wheelbase, mm 2670
Front track, mm 1552
Rear track, mm 1559
Kerb weight, kg 1269
Gross weight, kg 1830
Fuel tank capacity, L 44
Turning circle, m 11.5
Width without mirrors, mm 1795
Trunk capacity, L 460

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
Transmission type 1-speed automated manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Automatic transmission +
1.2 PureTech (136 hp) 6 e-DCT 38 specifications

Specifications

Performance and consumption

Fuel consumption city, L/100 km 4.5
Fuel consumption highway, L/100 km 6.4
Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km 5.3
Top speed, km/h 198
Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s 8.3
Emissions standard Euro VI

Engine

Engine 1.2 PureTech
Engine type Internal combustion engine
Fuel type Gasoline
Engine displacement, cc 1199
Cylinder layout Inline
Number of cylinders 3
Valves 12
Turbocharger +
Power, hp 136
RPM at max power 5500
Torque, Nm 230
RPM at max torque 1750
Number of electric motors 1
Electric motor power, hp 21
Electric motor torque, Nm 51

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length, mm 4385
Height, mm 1635
Wheelbase, mm 2670
Front track, mm 1552
Rear track, mm 1559
Kerb weight, kg 1269
Gross weight, kg 1830
Fuel tank capacity, L 44
Turning circle, m 11.5
Width without mirrors, mm 1795
Trunk capacity, L 460

Transmission and drive

Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
Transmission type 1-speed automated manual
Drive Front-wheel drive
Number of gears 6
Automatic transmission +
FAQ

Opel Frontera questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

What body style is the 2024 Opel Frontera?

The 2024 Opel Frontera is a compact front-wheel-drive crossover (SUV) designed for urban and light recreational use.

What engine options are available for the Opel Frontera?

The vehicle is powered by a 1.2-liter turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine paired with a mild-hybrid system, available in either 101-horsepower or 136-horsepower configurations.

How large is the boot space in the 2024 Opel Frontera?

The crossover offers 460 liters of cargo capacity, which can be expanded by folding the 60/40 split rear seats.

What transmission does the Opel Frontera use?

Both engine versions are paired with a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (e-DCT) that sends power to the front wheels.

What are the main differences between the Edition and GS trims?

The GS trim adds 17-inch alloy wheels, a black contrast roof, roof rails, front parking sensors, blind-spot monitoring, heated front seats, and a heated steering wheel, whereas the Edition trim features 16-inch steel wheels and a smartphone station.