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Mitsubishi Colt vs Vauxhall Rocks Electric comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 6,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Vauxhall Rocks Electric?

Mitsubishi Colt vs Vauxhall Rocks Electric: Key differences

Mitsubishi Colt

  • considerably more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Colt

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Mitsubishi Colt costs 18,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,314 £.

Rocks Electric

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi Colt offers considerably more power – delivering 143 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mitsubishi Colt delivers clearly more torque with 160 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mitsubishi Colt offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,189 kg. The difference is around 631 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Colt offers considerably more boot space – 391 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 328 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Colt carries significantly more – 385 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 243 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Colt 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.

from £18,200
Colt

Mitsubishi Colt

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 91 - 143 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Mitsubishi Colt
Vauxhall Rocks Electric

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mitsubishi Colt

The Mitsubishi Colt is a compact city hatch that blends sensible practicality with cheeky, no-nonsense styling, making it a confident companion for tight streets and daily errands. It may not be a playground for driving purists, but its easy-to-live-with manners, modest running costs and surprisingly roomy cabin make it a smart, sensible pick for urban buyers who value reliability over showmanship.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric

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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Mitsubishi Colt
Vauxhall Rocks Electric

Costs and Consumption

Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Curb weight
558 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
63 L
Length
4,053 mm
Length
-
Width
1,798 mm
Width
1,388 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
142 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
40 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Vauxhall
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