Compare performance (650 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 6,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Vauxhall Rocks Electric?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Vauxhall Rocks Electric is clearly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 39,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,194 £.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 605 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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers clearly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 642 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers considerably more torque with 770 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 730 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is considerably lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,892 kg. The difference is around 1,334 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers substantially more boot space – 401 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 338 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 carries significantly more – 438 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 296 kg.
The Vauxhall Rocks Electric is clearly superior overall 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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.
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
39,000 - 65,100 £
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
487 - 680 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
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,892 - 2,241 kg
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,880 - 1,940 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
386 - 438 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 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
350 - 770 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 - 478 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
2026
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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
Hyundai
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Brand
Vauxhall
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