Opel reveals its Manta GSe ElektroMOD one-off electric car
What's the story
German automaker Opel has revealed a one-off all-electric version of the Manta A sports coupe, called the Manta GSe ElektroMOD. As for the highlights, the vehicle has a retro look and a spacious cabin with lots of tech features. It draws power from an electric powertrain and promises a range of 200km on a single charge. Here are more details.
Exteriors
The car sports a 'Vizor' grille with an LED screen
The Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD has an eye-catching design, featuring a 1970s-style black bonnet, a 'Vizor' grille with an LED screen that displays motifs and messages, LED headlights with DRLs, and neon yellow paintwork. On the sides, it is flanked by blacked-out B-pillars, ORVMs, and Ronal 17-inch alloy wheels. Four rounded taillights are available on the rear end of the vehicle.
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It runs on a 147hp, electric powertrain
The Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD packs an electric motor and a 31kWh battery pack. The setup generates 147hp/255Nm and allows a range of 200km/charge. Transmission duties are handled by a unique 4-speed gearbox that can be used as a manual shifter or an automatic unit.
Interiors
The vehicle has sports seats and a digital display
The Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD has a blacked-out cabin with yellow accents, a ceiling lined with fine Alcantara, a manual handbrake, sports seats, and a 3-spoke steering wheel. It houses a digital driver's display and a 10.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with support for the latest connectivity options. For safety, the car is expected to offer multiple airbags as well as ABS with EBD.
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Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD: Availability
The Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD is a one-off car and the German automaker has provided no hints about its intent to put the vehicle into production, be it in limited form or otherwise.