The Buick Encore sold in North America and in China was also derived from the Trax but the lines diverged after Opel became part of Stellantis.
[7] In 2019, Opel ceased production of the first generation Mokka as part of Opel/Vauxhall's full switch to Groupe PSA car platforms.
The new Mokka X received a facelift with new headlights, restyled bumpers, new LED tail lights, and a revised interior with an all new dashboard, instrument cluster, and centre stack.
A six speed automatic transmission having active select mode is optionally available for select petrol and diesel engines including the 1.4-litre MPI Turbo petrol and 1.7-litre CDTI diesel engines for both FWD and AWD models.
Start/Stop technology on vehicles with automatic transmissions first appeared with the introduction of the new, more powerful (112 kW; 150 hp), B14XFT 1.4-litre direct injection (DI) VVT Turbo petrol engine for model year 2016 and was incorporated on other select petrol and diesel engines paired with automatic transmissions by model year 2018.
The cars for the Russian market were assembled by Avtotor (Kaliningrad, Russia) and later by Unison (Minsk, Belarus) in 2015.
The second-generation Mokka (B) was announced in August 2018 by the show car Opel GT X Experimental concept, and unveiled on 24 June 2020.
[21] There are three engine options, including a 1.2-litre turbocharged three-cylinder petrol rated at 100 PS (74 kW; 99 bhp) and 205 N⋅m (151 lb⋅ft) of torque with a 6-speed manual transmission and a 1.2-litre turbo making 130 PS (96 kW; 128 bhp) and 230 N⋅m (170 lb⋅ft) of torque in combination with a standard 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic transmissions.
[22] The Mokka-e, the all-electric version of the Mokka, is powered by a 50 kWh lithium-ion battery with a WLTP range of 322 km (200 mi).
Inside, there is a new steering wheel, updated software for the infotainment system, some functions that were previously controlled by buttons are integrated into the touchscreen, a new matte silver centre console and all fabrics are made from recycled content.In 2016, Opel was awarded the European Car of the Year Trophy, considered the most prestigious prize in Europe - Opel Astra K.[27] In June 2022, the Mokka-e won Auto Trader UK's New Car Award for the Erin Baker Award.