Opel has opened the order books for the new
Crossland X in Germany. The most basic
version of the new sub-compact SUV carries a starting price of € 16,850
(US$ 17,787), meaning that it is € 2,140 (US$ 2,259) cheaper than the entry-level
Mokka X.
Opel has yet to detail each and every trim level,
but states that the newcomer is offered with a choice five engines. These
include the 81 PS 1.2-liter petrol, and the 1.2-liter turbo petrol, in
two different drive variants: 110 PS and 205 Nm of torque,
and 130 PS and 230 Nm of torque. The latter needs 9.1 sec
to hit 100 km/h, and tops out at 206 km/h.
Available from € 19,300 (US$ 20,373), the cheapest
diesel is the 1.6-liter with 99 PS and 254 Nm of torque,
which is joined by a 120 PS and 300 Nm of torque variant.
The Crossland X can be had with either a
five-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic.
Opel also offers OnStar services starting with the
Edition grade, and in addition to the 24-hour emergency call service, and
remote control operation of door locks, it also marks the introduction of a
personal service that allows users to contact an advisor to choose a hotel and
make a reservation, or find a parking space.
Other available features are the 4G LTE Wi-Fi
hotspot, IntelliLink inftainment with an up to 8-inch color touchscreen,
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration, and wireless inductive
charging.
