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Ford Explorer EV vs Vauxhall Rocks Electric – Which model is better for everyday use?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Ford Explorer EV or Vauxhall Rocks Electric fits your lifestyle better.
Explorer EV
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Rocks Electric has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 6800 £, while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34200 £. That’s a price difference of around 27352 £.
As for range, the Ford Explorer EV performs significantly better – achieving up to 602 km, about 527 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.
Explorer EV
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Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Explorer EV has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 332 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Explorer EV performs significantly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Vauxhall Rocks Electric tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 135 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Explorer EV pulls clearly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 639 Nm difference.
Explorer EV
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Ford Explorer EV offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is decisively lighter – 558 kg compared to 1908 kg. The difference is around 1350 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers significantly more room – 450 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 387 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Explorer EV convincingly takes the win – 585 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 443 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Ford Explorer EV proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Explorer EV is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £34,200
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Ford Explorer EV
Ford Explorer EV
The Ford Explorer EV translates the familiar big‑American SUV presence into whisper‑quiet electric motoring, offering roomy seating and a tech‑forward cabin that will please families and road‑trippers alike. It drives with more composure than its boxy looks suggest, blending a comfortable ride and eager acceleration while undercutting the guilt of gas stops — a practical, modern alternative for buyers who want Explorer space with electric charm.
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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
The Opel Rocks Electric stands out as a stylish and compact solution for urban mobility, offering both convenience and an eco-friendly commute. Its sleek design and vibrant colour options make it an attractive choice for those looking to navigate city streets with ease. This nimble vehicle not only promises a smooth ride but also enhances the overall urban driving experience.
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Ford Explorer EV
Vauxhall Rocks Electric
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34200 - 48800 £
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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
14.5 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
360 - 602 km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
5.40 kWh
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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
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1908 - 2179 kg
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Trunk capacity
445 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Length
4468 mm
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Length
2410 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Width
1388 mm
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Height
1630 - 1639 mm
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Height
1525 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1417 - 1422 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
561 - 585 kg
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Payload
142 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
40 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 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
Ford
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Brand
Vauxhall
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What drive types are available for the Ford Explorer EV?
The Ford Explorer EV is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.