Compare performance (8 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (12500 £ vs 6800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or Vauxhall Rocks Electric?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Rocks Electric has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 6800 £ , while the Aixam Ambition costs 12500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5657 £.
As for electric range, the Aixam Ambition performs decisively better – achieving up to 130 km, about 55 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
Both models deliver identical power – 8 HP each.
Both models offer the same torque – 40 Nm.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.
In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly perceptible lighter – 425 kg compared to 558 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Rocks Electric offers decisively more room – 63 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 63 L.
When it comes to payload, Aixam Ambition significantly takes the win – 250 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.
The Vauxhall Rocks Electric sits well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Aixam Ambition stands out with its compact design and impressive manoeuvrability, making it an ideal choice for urban driving. Its stylish appearance is complemented by a comfortable interior that prioritises driver and passenger experience. With a keen focus on efficiency, this microcar perfectly caters to those seeking an economical yet functional solution for city travel.
detailsThe Opel Rocks Electric is a cheeky urban crossover that swaps petrol fuss for an electric grin, offering compact practicality and a playful character for city life. It’s easy to live with, delivers quietly eager acceleration for everyday driving, and feels like a smart, approachable choice for buyers dipping their toes into EV ownership.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
12500 - 16700 £
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Price
6800 - 7500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1388 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
142 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
40 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.