Omoda 5 vs Vauxhall Frontera – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

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

Vauxhall Frontera has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Omoda 5 costs 23100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2657 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Frontera manages with 5.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 2.30 L per 100 km.

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 Omoda 5 has a noticeable edge – offering 204 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Vauxhall Frontera takes 9 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Omoda 5 performs to a small extent better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Vauxhall Frontera tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Omoda 5 pulls distinct stronger with 290 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

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

Seats: Vauxhall Frontera offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Frontera offers significantly more room – 460 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 460 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Frontera performs distinct better – up to 1600 L, which is about 525 L more than the Omoda 5.

Our conclusion: The Vauxhall Frontera proves to be wins solidly and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Vauxhall Frontera is the better all-rounder in this comparison.