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Vauxhall Grandland X 1.6 (120 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
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)
X Overview:
Vauxhall Grandland (X). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.1 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 185 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Grandland X achieved a commendable 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult and child occupant protection, making it a safe choice for families.
1.6 (120 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Smooth shifts and adequate power for comfortable cruising, making daily errands and longer trips effortless. (Assumed 1.6 Diesel based on economy)
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, with the automatic gearbox adding convenience without a significant penalty to efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Comfortable ride quality, especially on longer journeys
- • Spacious interior and generous boot capacity
- • Good range of efficient petrol, diesel, and hybrid engines
- • High Euro NCAP safety rating
- • User-friendly infotainment system
Cons:
- • Interior design can feel a bit bland compared to rivals
- • Some engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded
- • Not the most engaging driving experience
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited
- • Higher trims can get expensive
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(X: June, 2019 - July, 2021).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Grandland |
| Generation: | X |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (120 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: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 120 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 76.9 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B16DTH More details about the engine B16DTH |
| Engine displacement: | 1560 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Maximum speed: | 185 km/h |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1652 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 514 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4477 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1856 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1609 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2675 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2098 mm |
| 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 |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/50 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 19 |
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