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Mazda 3 Sedan vs Vauxhall Mokka comparison

Compare performance (186 HP vs 281 HP), boot space and price (25,400 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Sedan or Vauxhall Mokka?

Mazda 3 Sedan vs Vauxhall Mokka: Key differences

Mazda 3 Sedan

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more trunk space
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Vauxhall Mokka

4.3 (5 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

3 Sedan

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Mokka is somewhat cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Mazda 3 Sedan costs 25,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,400 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Mokka uses 4.9 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Mazda 3 Sedan with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

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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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 281 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Mokka is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Mazda 3 Sedan takes 8.1 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Mokka delivers clearly more torque with 345 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Mokka is very slightly lighter – 1,294 kg compared to 1,417 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 3 Sedan offers noticeably more boot space – 450 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 3 Sedan carries clearly more – 501 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Mokka holds a decisive overall lead 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, Petrol MHEV
  • 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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I've been an Opel owner for 34 years and am very satisfied with the brand — my choice will be an easy one.

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Mazda 3 Sedan
Vauxhall Mokka

Costs and Consumption
Price
25,400 - 34,700 £
Price
23,000 - 40,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6 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
-
co2
123 - 137 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,417 - 1,468 kg
Curb weight
1,294 - 1,672 kg
Trunk capacity
450 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,787 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
482 - 501 kg
Payload
388 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
136 - 281 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Vauxhall
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Sedan have?

The Mazda 3 Sedan is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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