Opel Mokka LPG, rival Juke is passed to gas

Ray brand has just announced the arrival of the LPG version of the Opel Mokka. This new version 1.4 of 140 hp powered by Liquefied Petroleum Gas, adds to the already available 1.4 petrol and 1.7 turbo diesel and is available starting from 23,075 euros.Opel Mokka LPG, rival Juke is passed to gas

He Opel Mokka adds to the supply of cars powered by Petroleum liquid gas. As in most of these versions, the Mokka GLP You can also run on gasoline. The choice between these two fuels increases autonomy to the 1,300km.

This increasingly popular alternative fuel It reduces fuel cost by 40 percent, while emissions are 13 percent lower compared to the petrol version. Specifically, when running on LPG, Opel Mokka registers, in the combined cycle, a emissions of 124 g / km of CO2 and a consumption of 7.7 l / 100 km according to the manufacturer. With these figures, the small SUV meets the Euro 5.

Opel emphasizes the fact that the LPG tank, located in the hollow rear wheel parts and with a capacity of 34 liters, penalizes no cargo space in the trunk. He Mokka GLP It is now available in Spanish dealers of the brand with a starting price of 23,075 euros (VAT and registration tax included).

Our opinion

Opel Mokka approaches the tug, with 145,000 orders so far, to bet on LPG as an alternative looking at ecology. While in Italy or Germany this fuel is quite settled in our country both not yet despite the 248 stations that supply this fuel in Spain. Lower emissions and lower cost almost halved, they are still more than attractive in the times option. Sales time will tell.