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Mercedes GLA vs Vauxhall Mokka - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (421 HP vs 281 HP), boot space and price (38800 £ vs 23000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLA or Vauxhall Mokka?

Mercedes GLA

5 (1 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

GLA

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 Mercedes GLA costs 38800 £. That’s a price difference of around 15788 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLA manages with 2.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Vauxhall Mokka with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Vauxhall Mokka performs decisively better – achieving up to 403 km, about 329 km more than the Mercedes GLA.

Mokka

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLA has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 421 HP compared to 281 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLA is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.30 s, while the Vauxhall Mokka takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLA performs noticeable better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Vauxhall Mokka tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 61 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLA pulls distinct stronger with 500 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 155 Nm difference.

GLA

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Mokka is evident lighter – 1294 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 276 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLA offers to a small extent more room – 435 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLA performs evident better – up to 1430 L, which is about 325 L more than the Vauxhall Mokka.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLA to a small extent takes the win – 500 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes GLA shows itself to be shows small but notable strengths 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 £38,800
GLA

Mercedes GLA

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.9 - 9.5 L
  • Electric Range : 74 km
Mercedes GLA
Vauxhall Mokka

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Mercedes GLA

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The Mercedes GLA blends Mercedes style with compact crossover practicality, looking sharper than its size suggests while still feeling purposeful around town. Inside it serves up premium materials and tech-forward ergonomics, and the composed ride makes it an appealing pick for buyers who want luxury wrapped in a city-friendly package with a wink of adventurous spirit.

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Vauxhall Mokka

4 (2 Reviews)
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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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Mercedes GLA
Vauxhall Mokka

Costs and Consumption

Price
38800 - 75300 £
Price
23000 - 40500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 9.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.5 kWh
Electric Range
74 km
Electric Range
336 - 403 km
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
66 - 216 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1570 - 1810 kg
Curb weight
1294 - 1672 kg
Trunk capacity
385 - 435 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
4412 - 4443 mm
Length
4150 mm
Width
1834 - 1849 mm
Width
1787 mm
Height
1590 - 1616 mm
Height
1506 - 1535 mm
Max trunk capacity
1385 - 1430 L
Max trunk capacity
1060 - 1105 L
Payload
480 - 500 kg
Payload
388 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
136 - 281 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9 s
Max Speed
190 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 209 km/h
Torque
230 - 500 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Vauxhall
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes GLA have?

Available configurations include Front-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.