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Citroen C5 X vs Vauxhall Mokka - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (145 HP vs 281 HP), boot space and price (36900 £ vs 23000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Vauxhall Mokka?

Citroen C5 X

4 (3 Reviews)
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Vauxhall Mokka

4 (2 Reviews)
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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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23000 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13860 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Mokka manages with 4.90 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

Mokka

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Mokka has a significantly edge – offering 281 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Mokka is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.40 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 X performs slight better – 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: Vauxhall Mokka pulls noticeable stronger with 345 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Vauxhall Mokka is distinct lighter – 1294 kg compared to 1591 kg. The difference is around 297 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers noticeable more room – 545 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 X performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1640 L, which is about 535 L more than the Vauxhall Mokka.

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

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Mokka shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £23,000
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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 18.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 336 - 403 km
Citroen C5 X
Vauxhall Mokka

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Citroen C5 X

4 (3 Reviews)
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Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.

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Vauxhall Mokka

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The Opel Mokka cuts a smart, modern silhouette that feels right at home in the city while still turning heads on the open road. It's a practical, easy-to-live-with crossover that blends comfy driving manners with enough flair and tech to keep daily commutes interesting — and it won’t make you regret trading up.

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Citroen C5 X
Vauxhall Mokka

Costs and Consumption

Price
36900 - 39400 £
Price
23000 - 40500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.5 kWh
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
1591 kg
Curb weight
1294 - 1672 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
4805 mm
Length
4150 mm
Width
1815 mm
Width
1787 mm
Height
1485 mm
Height
1506 - 1535 mm
Max trunk capacity
1640 L
Max trunk capacity
1060 - 1105 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
10.40 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
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the Citroen C5 X offered with different drivetrains?

The Citroen C5 X is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.