Opel Mokka 2015 vs Mercedes C class 2007
Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 110 HP | 136 HP | |
Torque: | 300 NM | 270 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 10 seconds | |
Mercedes C class is a more dynamic driving. Opel Mokka engine produces 26 HP less power than Mercedes C class, but torque is 30 NM more than Mercedes C class. Due to the lower power, Opel Mokka reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.7 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 66 litres | |
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Front-wheel drive cars (Opel Mokka) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes C class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.28 m | 4.58 m | |
Width: | 1.78 m | 1.77 m | |
Height: | 1.66 m | 1.45 m | |
Opel Mokka is 30 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Mokka is 21 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 475 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1372 litres | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`883 | no data | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | high | average | |
Opel Mokka has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class has serious deffects in 320 percent more cases than Opel Mokka, so Opel Mokka quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 8400 | 5800 | |
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