Compare performance (585 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 6,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class Estate 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 Mercedes E-Class Estate costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,784 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 109 km, about 34 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 Mercedes E-Class Estate offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 577 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes E-Class Estate offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is considerably lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 1,342 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers considerably more boot space – 615 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 552 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries clearly more – 645 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 503 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 E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.
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
52,600 - 121,800 £
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 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
97 - 109 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
44 - 181 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
Estate
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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
1,900 - 2,435 kg
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 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 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
540 - 645 kg
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Payload
142 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Automatic 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
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 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
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
40 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Vauxhall
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