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Vauxhall Mokka vs Volvo XC40 comparison

Compare performance (281 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (23,000 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Mokka or Volvo XC40?

Vauxhall Mokka vs Volvo XC40: Key differences

Vauxhall Mokka

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter

Volvo XC40

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • markedly more trunk space

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

Mokka

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Mokka is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Volvo XC40 costs 36,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Mokka uses 4.9 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

XC40

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 markedly more power – delivering 281 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 84 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 Volvo XC40 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Vauxhall Mokka is a bit faster – reaching 209 km/h, while the Volvo XC40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 29 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Mokka delivers slightly more torque with 345 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm more.

Mokka

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Mokka is noticeably lighter – 1,294 kg compared to 1,688 kg. The difference is around 394 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo XC40 offers markedly more boot space – 452 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 102 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC40 offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,328 L, about 223 L more than the Vauxhall Mokka.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC40 carries visibly more – 532 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Mokka is decisively ahead 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 MHEV, Petrol
  • 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
23,000 - 40,500 £
Price
36,800 - 47,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
336 - 403 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
147 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,294 - 1,672 kg
Curb weight
1,688 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
452 L
Length
4,150 mm
Length
4,425 mm
Width
1,787 mm
Width
1,863 mm
Height
1,515 - 1,535 mm
Height
1,652 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,060 - 1,105 L
Max trunk capacity
1,328 L
Payload
388 - 400 kg
Payload
532 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 281 HP
Power HP
163 - 197 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
150 - 209 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
265 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Power kW
120 - 145 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Mokka?

The Vauxhall Mokka is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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