Vauxhall Mokka II 1.2 Turbo (102 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.6 / 10
Safety 4.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Vauxhall Mokka:

The Opel Mokka is a subcompact crossover SUV that has been produced by German automaker Opel since 2012. Sales began with the model year of 2013, at the end of 2012. The first generation was developed by GM Korea as the Buick Encore. The facelifted Opel Mokka was marketed as the Mokka X, before reverting to Mokka for the second generation. It is also sold under the Vauxhall brand in the United Kingdom. The Chevrolet Trax that is sold in North America, Australia and South America was also derived from the Buick Encore but the lines diverged after Opel became part of Stellantis....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Overview:

Vauxhall Mokka (II). With 205 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 187 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2021
Adult Occupant 73%
Stars 4
Expert Note:
The Mokka II achieved a respectable 4-star Euro NCAP rating in 2021, demonstrating solid adult and child occupant protection, though safety assist systems could be more comprehensive.

1.2 Turbo (102 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

An entry-level petrol option, sufficient for city driving but may feel underpowered on faster roads or with a full load.

Fuel Economy

Decent fuel economy for a basic petrol engine, but not as competitive as the hybrid or diesel options.

Best Use Case: City

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking and modern exterior design
  • • Diverse powertrain options including efficient MHEV and full EV
  • • Agile handling and compact size ideal for city driving
  • • Modern interior with intuitive infotainment system

Cons:

  • • Rear passenger legroom can be tight for adults
  • • Boot space is average for the compact SUV segment
  • • Ride quality can be firm on larger wheel options
  • • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (facelift 2024): November, 2024 - ).

General:
Brand:Vauxhall
Model:Mokka
Generation:II
Modification (Engine):1.2 Turbo (102 Hp)
Start of production:September, 2020
End of production:2024
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:102 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:85.1 Hp/l [1mm more]
Torque:205 Nm @ 1750 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:F12XHL More details about the engine F12XHL
Engine displacement:1199
Number of cylinders:3
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:3.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.5-5.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Maximum speed:187 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.6 sec
Space:
Max. weight:1700
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1105 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:350 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:44 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:620 kg
Size:
Length:4151 mm mm [1mm more]
Width:1791 mm mm [4mm more]
Height:1531 mm mm [3mm less]
Wheelbase:2561 mm mm [4mm more]
Front overhang:712 mm
Rear overhang:881 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs, 283 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum, 249 mm [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/65 R16
Wheel rims size16

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