What is the Vauxhall Frontera?
The Frontera name belongs to two distinct SUVs. The earlier Frontera B was sold in Europe and the UK from 1998 to 2004. The name returned with Frontera C, a family SUV available with hybrid or electric power. In Vauxhall’s range, the new Frontera sits between the Mokka and Grandland.
Frontera C is listed from 2025 in Europe and the UK. Across the two generations, the name spans traditional petrol and diesel engines as well as newer electrified versions.
Generations, engines and power
Frontera B ran from 1998 to 2004, and Frontera C is listed from 2025 onward. UK registration figures list 31 versions across the nameplate, with engine sizes from 1.2 L to 3.2 L and power from 74 kW (101 PS) to 107 kW (145 PS). Fuel types include petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric.
How economical is the Vauxhall Frontera?
The lowest listed official consumption is 4.9 L/100 km on the WLTP test, associated with petrol, diesel and hybrid versions in the UK figures. WLTP is the European test procedure; electric vehicles are not rated in litres per 100 km. Results from different test procedures are not directly comparable.
Questions and answers
How many generations of Frontera are listed?
Two: Frontera B (1998–2004) and Frontera C (2025 onward).
Is the Frontera petrol, hybrid or electric?
UK registration figures list petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric versions across the generations.
What is the lowest listed fuel consumption?
It is 4.9 L/100 km on the WLTP test, associated with petrol, diesel and hybrid versions.
Where was the Frontera sold?
Both listed generations were sold in Europe and the UK.