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Vauxhall Mokka vs Skoda Kamiq comparison

Compare performance (281 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (23,000 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Mokka or Skoda Kamiq?

Vauxhall Mokka vs Skoda Kamiq: Key differences

Vauxhall Mokka

4.3 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Kamiq

5 (5 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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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

Mokka

Vauxhall Mokka VS Skoda Kamiq — quick take for buyers

Vauxhall Mokka and Skoda Kamiq sit on the same small‑SUV shelf but approach the job from very different angles. The Vauxhall Mokka is the flashier, more city‑centric option: compact dimensions, a modern cockpit and a personality that reads as style and convenience first. The Skoda Kamiq trades a bit of show for substance, delivering more usable cabin space, conventional ergonomics and everyday practicality. This matchup is less about outright superiority and more about choosing between urban charisma (Mokka) and pragmatic roominess (Kamiq).

Kamiq

Comfort and long‑distance behaviour

On long runs the Skoda Kamiq feels composed and quietly reassuring, with a suspension tuned toward steady highway miles and a calm cabin that keeps fatigue down. The Vauxhall Mokka can be pleasantly composed in town and is notably quiet in its electric guise, but at higher speeds its ride can feel firmer and more prone to small disturbances. Rear‑seat comfort is another clear split: Kamiq gives adults real legroom for long journeys while the Mokka’s backbench is tighter and better suited to kids or shorter hops. Choose the Kamiq if long motorway days matter; pick the Mokka if you prioritise a crisp, city‑friendly ride and refined electric NVH when available.

Mokka

Practicality and everyday usability

Day‑to‑day practicality tilts in favour of the Skoda Kamiq, which makes clever space use and a roomier boot feel like deliberate design choices rather than compromises. The Vauxhall Mokka looks compact and maneuvers easily, but its cargo lip and shallower boot reduce ease of loading and limit larger items. Kamiq’s straightforward storage cues and family‑friendly touches make groceries, child seats and weekend bags easier to handle. If maximum usable space and simple loading matter, the Kamiq wins in everyday usability; if you mostly carry light loads and need tight‑parking agility, the Mokka still has clear benefits.

Kamiq

Cabin feel, controls and perceived quality

The Vauxhall Mokka sells a modern, minimalist cabin with a styled “pure panel” look that feels contemporary but exposes a mix of hard plastics and decorative trims under closer inspection. The Skoda Kamiq prefers a more conservative, robust presentation: lots of practical finishes, clear tactile controls and a layout that feels familiar and functional. Infotainment responsiveness is a weak point for both at times, but Mokka’s touchscreen‑led approach demands more finger work while Kamiq’s physical knobs feel safer on the move. Overall, the Mokka aims for design impact in the cabin while the Kamiq prioritises reliable ergonomics and a sense of everyday sturdiness.

Mokka

City friendliness and daily driving

In dense urban settings the Vauxhall Mokka’s shorter footprint and sharp steering make it a natural — it’s easier to park, easier to thread into tight spots and its styling gives it a strong kerb appeal. The Skoda Kamiq is still very city capable but leans toward predictable handling and excellent outward visibility, which is valuable for reversing, roundabouts and school runs. The Mokka’s optional electric drive adds a layer of silent, smooth low‑speed progress that urban drivers will appreciate, whereas the Kamiq’s strengths are low running costs and a composed feel that reduces everyday stress. For solo commuters or couples who prize downtown agility and presence, Mokka holds sway; for parents and multi‑taskers wanting easy visibility and everyday calm, Kamiq is the more sensible pick.

Kamiq

Buyer fit and what to look for next

If you prioritise design, short‑trip manoeuvrability and a modern cabin vibe, the Vauxhall Mokka will likely satisfy you better; it appeals to urban buyers and those who want a car that looks and feels contemporary. If you need rear‑seat comfort, predictable long‑distance manners and the best day‑to‑day practicality for family life, the Skoda Kamiq aligns more with those priorities. Neither car is categorically “better” — they suit different lifestyles — so the next technical section will break down engines, real‑world efficiency, running costs and cargo numbers to help you match those lifestyle needs to concrete trade‑offs. Read on to see how powertrains, consumption and boot space influence which of these two compact SUVs fits your life.

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

Mokka

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Kamiq is only slightly cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Vauxhall Mokka costs 23,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Mokka uses 4.9 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Skoda Kamiq with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Kamiq

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 Vauxhall Mokka offers significantly more power – delivering 281 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 131 HP more horsepower.

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

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Mokka delivers markedly more torque with 345 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm more.

Mokka

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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Kamiq is only slightly lighter – 1,231 kg compared to 1,294 kg. The difference is around 63 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kamiq offers slightly more boot space – 400 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kamiq carries markedly more – 539 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Mokka stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £23,000
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
Vauxhall Mokka
Skoda Kamiq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Vauxhall Mokka

The Opel Mokka is a compact crossover that blends bold, modern styling with a practical, city-friendly footprint. It delivers a comfortable ride and a well-appointed interior with straightforward tech, making it a smart choice for urban drivers who want a stylish yet sensible small SUV.

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Skoda Kamiq

The Skoda Kamiq is a practical, well-built small crossover that mixes city-friendly manners with surprisingly versatile interior space and clever storage solutions. It offers a comfortable ride, user-friendly technology and solid value, making it a sensible choice for everyday driving.

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Vauxhall Mokka
Skoda Kamiq

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,000 - 40,500 £
Price
22,300 - 32,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
336 - 403 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,294 - 1,672 kg
Curb weight
1,231 - 1,340 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,787 mm
Width
1,793 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
388 - 400 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 281 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Skoda
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