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Vauxhall Mokka X (facelift 2016) 1.6 CDTi ecoTEC (136 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
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)
X (facelift 2016) Overview:
Vauxhall Mokka (X (facelift 2016)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~6 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.3 s). The top speed reaches 188 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 CDTi ecoTEC (136 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate power for daily driving and motorway cruising, though not particularly sporty. The automatic transmission provides smooth shifts.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel efficiency for an automatic SUV, making it a cost-effective choice for longer journeys and regular use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Refreshed styling and modern interior for the facelift
- • Good range of efficient engines, especially the diesel
- • Comfortable ride for most conditions
- • High driving position offers good visibility
- • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating
Cons:
- • Boot space is average for the class
- • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium
- • Performance is adequate rather than exciting
- • Infotainment system can be slow on older models
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Mokka: 2012 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Mokka |
| Generation: | X (facelift 2016) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 CDTi ecoTEC (136 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2016 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 3500-4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 85.1 Hp/l [3mm less] |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 2000-2250 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B16DTH More details about the engine B16DTH |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 188 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 1896 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1305 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 356 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4275 mm mm [3mm less] |
| Width: | 1780 mm mm [3mm more] |
| Height: | 1658 mm mm [4mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2555 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2038 mm |
| Front overhang: | 942 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 778 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 215/55 R18; 225/45 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 18; 19 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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