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Vauxhall Grandland X vs Vauxhall Mokka

A side-by-side comparison of the used Vauxhall Grandland X and Vauxhall Mokka — price, real monthly finance, running costs and MOT reliability, all from live UK stock.

Reviewed by the Motoring Today Editorial team · methodology in our editorial standards.

Vauxhall Grandland X or Vauxhall Mokka — which should I buy?

The Vauxhall Mokka starts cheaper (Vauxhall Grandland X from £7,237, Vauxhall Mokka from £4,980), with illustrative finance from £168/mo and £132/mo respectively. On MOT reliability they score 92% and 75% first-time passes. The full spec, running-cost and deal breakdown is below.

Grandland X from
£7,237
Mokka from
£4,980
In stock
5 vs 5
Vauxhall Grandland X versus Vauxhall Mokka on price, running costs and MOT reliability, from live UK stock. The best value in each row is highlighted.
From live stock
Vauxhall Grandland X
5 in stock · from £7,237
★ Best value overall
Vauxhall Mokka
5 in stock · from £4,980
Cheapest in stock£7,237£4,980lowest
Median price£8,380£8,209lower
From (per month)Illustrative, from live stock£168/mo (HP, 60 months, 14.9% APR)£132/mo (HP, 60 months, 21.9% APR)lower
Road tax (VED)Typical car in stock£200/yr£200/yr
Median mileage60,122 mi34,115 milower
Median year2018newer2015
Median CO₂114 g/kmcleaner139 g/km
Typical power128 bhp134 bhpmore
Most common fuelPetrolPetrol
Most common gearboxManualManual
MOT first-time passDVSA history92%more reliable75%
Great/good deals in stockMotoring Today price rating3 / 53 / 5
View all 5 Grandland XView all 5 Mokka

Motoring Today score

Our 0–100 vehicle-intelligence score: reliability is from real DVSA MOT pass rates, the rest from manufacturer specs (MPG/CO₂, insurance group, Euro NCAP, dimensions). Higher is better — the stronger side is highlighted.

ScoreVauxhall Grandland XVauxhall Mokka
Overall79/10074/100
Reliability8364
Running costs8276
Family & practicality8581
Insurance6277

A guide, not a guarantee — based on the sample of stock and MOT/spec records we hold for each model.

Specs, side by side

Manufacturer specifications across the Vauxhall Grandland X and Vauxhall Mokka trim range. The stronger figure is highlighted where there's a clear better/worse direction (dimensions are shown for reference only).

SpecVauxhall Grandland XVauxhall Mokka
MPG (combined)20–70 mpg34–72 mpg
CO₂ emissions29–156 g/km103–167 g/km
Insurance group1 (cheapest) – 50Group 12–32Group 5–23
Euro NCAP safety5 stars (2017)4 stars (2021)
0–60mph5.9s7.9s
Power118–295 bhp98–150 bhp
Seats55
Doors55
Length4477 mm4271 mm
Width2098 mm2035 mm
Height1531 mm

How we compare. The “best value overall” column and the cells marked ★ are chosen from live market data, running costs, DVSA MOT history and manufacturer specs — the side that wins the most comparable rows leads. Deal ratings come from the Motoring Today price model. Our methodology →

About the finance figures

Monthly payments shown are illustrative examples drawn from real quotes on cars currently in stock — the exact rate, term and APR depend on your circumstances, the lender and a credit check. They are not an offer of finance and are not a representative example of the total cost of credit.

Motoring Today is a trading style of Motor Genius Group Ltd (FRN 960504), an appointed representative of The Compliance Guys Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 941360).

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Vauxhall Grandland X or the Vauxhall Mokka cheaper to buy?
In current stock the Vauxhall Mokka starts lower: the Vauxhall Grandland X is available from £7,237 (median £8,380) and the Vauxhall Mokka from £4,980 (median £8,209).
What are the monthly finance payments on the Vauxhall Grandland X vs the Vauxhall Mokka?
Illustrative finance starts from £168/mo (HP, 60 months, 14.9% APR) on the Vauxhall Grandland X and £132/mo (HP, 60 months, 21.9% APR) on the Vauxhall Mokka. These are examples from cars currently in stock, not offers of finance — the actual rate, term and APR depend on your circumstances, the lender and a credit check.
Which is cheaper to tax, the Vauxhall Grandland X or the Vauxhall Mokka?
The most common annual road tax (VED) across Vauxhall Grandland X stock is £200/yr, versus £200/yr for the Vauxhall Mokka — so the Vauxhall Grandland X is generally cheaper to tax.
Which is more reliable at MOT, the Vauxhall Grandland X or the Vauxhall Mokka?
Based on DVSA MOT history across our stock, the Vauxhall Grandland X averages a 92% first-time pass rate and the Vauxhall Mokka 75% — the Vauxhall Grandland X edges it on this measure.

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