Vauxhall Corsa GSE Driving

The ultimate guide to the Vauxhall GSE trim

Vauxhall has recently introduced the GSE trim levels for their Mokka and Corsa. The GSE trim is designed for Vauxhall’s high-performance electric line up to give drivers more out of driving.

If you are interested in purchasinga Vauxhall Corsa GSE or a Vauxhall Mokka GSE, we are here to provide you with the full details, so you can feel confident making the next step in powerful driving.​

What does Vauxhall GSE stand for?

GSE stands for Grand Sports Electric.


What models are available as the Vauxhall GSE?

The Vauxhall Corsa and the Vauxhall Mokka both are available with the GSE trim.


What are the key features of the Vauxhall GSE?

Exterior Design of the Vauxhall Corsa GSE:

The Vauxhall Corsa GSE features components designed specifically for performance and efficiency.

The 18-inch alloy wheels have a larger size to offer a sharper steering response, while providing more space for the performance brakes. The brakes are made up of 355mm Alcon front brakes and four piston calipersfor consistent stopping, while also offering a greater resistance to brake fade as your drive and better heat management.

Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tyres are equipped as standard, providing expectational grip and precision steering.

Other key exterior upgrades are the sharpened front and rear, a lower sports chassis with Torsen LED to make cutting corners easier as the torque automatically directs to the wheel for grip.

Black contrasting styling is added throughout the vehicle for the perfect finishing touch.


Exterior Design of the Vauxhall Mokka GSE:

The Vauxhall Mokka is set up of the classic bold face that Vauxhall models are known for. However, for the GSE trim, a new front fascia with a lateral grille insert and a bold GSE logo has been added to emphasise it’s look.

The stance has been lowered, to help with gravity, while the GSE logo has been added to the rear bumper.

As standard, 20” Michelin Pilot Sports tyres has been added to help with precision and efficiency. It is complimented with 380 mm Alcon brake discs and painted brake calipers.


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Interior Design of the Vauxhall Corsa GSE:

The interior of the Vauxhall Corsa GSE has been optimised for motorsports driving feel. From the Alcantara performance seats with integrated headrests to the motorsport inspired steering wheel for excellent grip and comfort to the GSE cockpit, offering analysis of your drive so you know what spots to improve on.


Interior design features for the Vauxhal Mokka GSE:

The driver focused cockpit allows you to have full attention of the roads, with essential features available at your fingertips. With Alcantara GSE sports seats with integrated headrests to make your drive more comfortable to a precise steering wheel.

Use your essential apps on your digital screen thanks to the Digital Pure Panel and wireless connected Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.


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Customisable options for the Vauxhall Corsa GSE:

The Vauxhall Corsa GSE is offered in 7 colours to choose from, with Carbon Black (Metallic Paint) offered as standard.

Optional customisable options are the Hankook Ventus tyre to offer you more efficient range improvement and the body colour roof if you opt for the upgraded colours.


Customisable options for the Vauxhall Mokka GSE:

The Vauxhall Mokka GSE is available as seven colours, with Carbon Black (Metallic Paint) available as standard.

Across all colour choices, you can upgrade to a black bonnet, a body colour roof, or the 20-inch GSE performance Diamond Cut Bi-Colour Alloys Wheels with Goodyear Eagle F1 Tyres.


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Vauxhall Corsa GSE Driving on track

What is the top speed of the Vauxhall Corsa GSE?

The Vauxhall Corsa GSE can achieve up to 93 mph, delivering 0-62 mph in just 5.5 seconds and impressive torque on demand.


What is the top speed of a Vauxhall Mokka GSE?

The Vauxhall Mokka GSE can reach 93 mph, delivering 0-62 mph in 5.9 seconds.


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How much does it cost to charge an electric Vauxhall Corsa GSE at home?

The monthly cost to charge a Vauxhall Corsa GSE purely at home is about £25 per month*.


How much does it cost to charge a Vauxhall Mokka GSE at home?

Charging a Vauxhall Mokka GSE purely at home costs around £24.67 per month**.

Vauxhall Corsa GSE charging

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Vauxhall Corsa GSE Safety

What safety features are available in the Corsa GSE?

The following safety features available are:

  • Car alarm system with ultrasonic interior sensors
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Locking wheel nuts

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What are the safety features of a Mokka GSE?

The Vauxhall Mokka GSE has the following safety features equipped:

  • Remote Control Ultrasonic Security Alarm System
  • Child-proof locks on rear doors
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • E-Call
  • C-Call
  • Tyre inflation kit
  • GSE Performance Alcon Brakes (380mm Discs)
  • Locking wheel nuts

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What driver assistance systems are available in the Corsa GSE:

The following driver assistance systems are availablewith the PureSense package. This is a combination of features including, but not limited to: Lane keep assist, rain-sensitive windscreen wipers, LED front fog lamps, automatic anti-dazzle rear-view mirror and more.


What driving assistance features does the Mokka GSE have?

The Vauxhall Mokka GSE feature PureSense, which offers features such as blind spot alert, Intelli-Lux Matrix headlights, Lane Keep Assist ‘Road Edge’, Rain-sensitive windscreen wipers and more to help drivers on the road.

Vauxhall Mokka GSE Steering Wheel

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What are the powertrains of the Vauxhall GSE trims?

The GSE trims are only available as electric powertrains.


How do you charge an electric Vauxhall GSE?

Charging an electric car can be done in two ways. At home by using an installed home wall box or in public using public charging points across local areas.


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How are Vauxhall GSE models different to traditional vehicles?

The Vauxhall GSE trims are specifically designed to make electric vehicles feel powerful in performance by upgrading key components, such as the brakes, handling and agility. The cockpit is more focused on the driver and their needs to allow them to fully focus on the roads and the most out of their vehicle. Even the exterior is specifically designed to offer enhanced efficiency.


What are the key differences between performance hybrid and pure electric cars?

Electric cars offer a range of benefits including:

  • The electric powertrain offering an efficient fuel consumption that is convenient to charge.
  • There is a smooth acceleration and driving feel.
  • There are less complicated parts in an electric vehicle, making maintenance and servicing potentially cheaper.

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How does the Vauxhall Mokka GSE compare to other electric SUVs?

The Vauxhall Mokka GSE performs better than an electric SUV, if you are looking for a vehicle that offers outstanding power and handling, and precise steering.

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Where can I buy a Vauxhall Corsa GSE or a Vauxhall Mokka GSE?

At Snows Vauxhall, we are proud to stock the new Vauxhall GSE range, ready for you to test it out and see how great it feels to drive one.

Our team are ready to show you the specifications in person and answer any questions you may have.

Book a test drive or contact our team if you need further support, and we will be happy to help.

*Cost is estimated and subject to change. Calculation based off 5,000 miles per annum, with an electric cost of 27.03 p. Based off the Vauxhall Corsa Electric 51kWh 281PS (207kW) Auto.

** Cost is estimated and subject to change. Calculation based off 5,000 miles per annum, with an electric cost of 27.03 p. Based off the Vauxhall Mokka Electric 54kWh 115kW 156PS Auto.