Compare performance (476 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 6,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Vauxhall Rocks Electric?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,494 £.
As for electric range, the GWM WEY 05 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 158 km, about 83 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.
When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 offers substantially more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 468 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers substantially more torque with 847 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 807 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially lighter – 558 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,852 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 437 L.
When it comes to payload, the GWM WEY 05 carries significantly more – 385 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 243 kg.
The Vauxhall Rocks Electric is decisively ahead 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 Wey 05 punches above its weight with striking coupe-SUV styling and an interior that feels far posher than its price tag suggests. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech and cabin comfort without the prestige tax, it’s a tempting proposition — just be ready for plenty of curious glances on the road.
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The 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
51,300 - 54,800 £
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 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
158 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
12 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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,388 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
355 - 385 kg
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Payload
142 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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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
847 Nm
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Torque
40 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
350 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Vauxhall
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