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Omoda 5 vs Vauxhall Frontera - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 145 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 20500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Omoda 5 or Vauxhall Frontera?

Omoda 5

5 (1 Reviews)
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Vauxhall Frontera

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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: 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.

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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 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: Omoda 5 pulls distinct stronger with 290 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

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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.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Frontera proves to be wins solidly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Frontera is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £20,500
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Vauxhall Frontera

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 145 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.20 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 18.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 305 - 408 km
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Omoda 5

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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Vauxhall Frontera

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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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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5 (1 Reviews)
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4.3 (2 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
23100 £
Price
20500 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
305 - 408 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
51 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
1344 - 1610 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
460 L
Length
4424 mm
Length
4385 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
1588 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1075 L
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Payload
-
Payload
436 - 644 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
110 - 145 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
Max Speed
220 km/h
Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
Torque
290 Nm
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
145 kW
Power kW
81 - 107 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Omoda
Brand
Vauxhall

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What drive types are available for the Omoda 5?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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