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Ford Capri vs Vauxhall Frontera – Which car suits you better?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Ford Capri or Vauxhall Frontera fits your lifestyle better.
Capri
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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 Frontera has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Ford Capri costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 15857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Capri: with 13.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Vauxhall Frontera with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.
As for range, the Ford Capri performs evident better – achieving up to 627 km, about 219 km more than the Vauxhall Frontera.
Frontera
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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 Ford Capri has a convincingly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Vauxhall Frontera takes 9 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Frontera performs minimal better – reaching 194 km/h, while the Ford Capri tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Capri pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 449 Nm difference.
Capri
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Vauxhall Frontera offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Frontera is significantly lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1914 kg. The difference is around 570 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Capri offers a bit more room – 572 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Frontera performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1600 L, which is about 90 L more than the Ford Capri.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Frontera hardly perceptible takes the win – 644 kg compared to 587 kg. That’s a difference of about 57 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Ford Capri proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Capri is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £36,300
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Ford Capri
Ford Capri
The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.
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Vauxhall Frontera
The Opel Frontera wears its rugged, go-anywhere intentions proudly, serving up a simple, no-nonsense package that feels as comfortable off the beaten track as it does at the supermarket. It won’t set hearts racing with glamour, but its honest practicality and rugged charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.
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Ford Capri
Vauxhall Frontera
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36300 - 50900 £
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Price
20500 - 30000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
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Electric Range
374 - 627 km
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Electric Range
305 - 408 km
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1914 - 2174 kg
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Curb weight
1344 - 1610 kg
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Trunk capacity
567 - 572 L
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Length
4634 mm
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Length
4385 mm
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Width
1872 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Height
1626 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1505 - 1510 L
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Payload
570 - 587 kg
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Payload
436 - 644 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
110 - 145 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
81 - 107 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Is the Ford Capri offered with different drivetrains?
The Ford Capri is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.