Opel reveals first images of new Frontera SUV

Opel has revealed the first images of its new Frontera SUV.

The Opel Frontera is set to be available as an all-electric variant as well as with a mild hybrid drivetrain. Up front, the SUV continues to utilise the firm's 'bold and pure' design philosophy, which manifests itself in the car's upright black 'Vizor' element, as well as its boxy silhouette as seen on the Opel Mokka. This black front means cooling for the Frontera comes via a trapezoidal opening in the lower third of the car.

The Opel Frontera is set to get two 10-inch screens in its cabin, alongside a new steering wheel design and seats specially designed to relieve pressure on the tailbone

The Opel Frontera also gets a distinctive C-pillar design, while strong wheel arches and fenders visually plant the car onto the road and give it a solid and modern overall look. Opel states that the Frontera will come with its Pure Panel cockpit, which comprises of two 10-inch displays in its cabin, although this is now paired with new steering wheel design.

Also new here is a smartphone station that will cool your smartphone and Opel states that a new dedicated app will allow vehicle owners to use their device as the Frontera's infotainment control panel. The car will additionally come with specially designed and patented front seats that relive pressure on the tailbone for added comfort over long journeys. These seats will come with contrast stitching and make use of a recycled fabric material.

The Opel Frontera is additionally set to offer a total of 460-litres of cargo space in its boot, although this can be expanded to a total of 1,600 litres by folding the 60:40 split rear seats down.