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Citroen C5 X vs Vauxhall Mokka comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 281 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Vauxhall Mokka?

Citroen C5 X vs Vauxhall Mokka: Key differences

Citroen C5 X

4 (3 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more trunk space

Vauxhall Mokka

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C5 X

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Mokka is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,860 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Mokka uses 4.9 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Mokka

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Mokka offers considerably more power – delivering 281 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Mokka is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Citroen C5 X is very slightly faster – reaching 211 km/h, while the Vauxhall Mokka tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Mokka delivers visibly more torque with 345 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.

C5 X

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Mokka is visibly lighter – 1,294 kg compared to 1,591 kg. The difference is around 297 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers noticeably more boot space – 545 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 X offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,640 L, about 535 L more than the Vauxhall Mokka.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Mokka carries barely more – 400 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 1 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Mokka is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Mokka

Vauxhall Mokka

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 281 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 336 - 403 km
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Citroen C5 X
Vauxhall Mokka

Costs and Consumption
Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
Price
23,000 - 40,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
336 - 403 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
116 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Curb weight
1,294 - 1,672 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
4,150 mm
Width
1,815 mm
Width
1,787 mm
Height
1,485 mm
Height
1,515 - 1,535 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
Max trunk capacity
1,060 - 1,105 L
Payload
399 kg
Payload
388 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
136 - 281 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9 s
Max Speed
211 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 209 km/h
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Vauxhall
What drive types are available for the Citroen C5 X?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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