Compare performance (8 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Alpine A390?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Alpine A390 costs 57,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51,009 £.
As for electric range, the Alpine A390 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 551 km, about 476 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.
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 Alpine A390 offers significantly more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 462 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Alpine A390 delivers substantially more torque with 824 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 784 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Alpine A390 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is significantly lighter – 558 kg compared to 2,121 kg. The difference is around 1,563 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Alpine A390 offers significantly more boot space – 532 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 469 L.
When it comes to payload, the Alpine A390 carries substantially more – 484 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 342 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 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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The Alpine A390 is the brand’s leap into the fast electric crossover arena, wrapping Dieppe’s lightweight ethos in a sleek, coupe-ish body with real everyday usability. If the steering and chassis feel echo the A110, this could be the enthusiast’s family EV—subtle, sharp, and très chic, with enough theatre to make the school run feel like a pit lane exit.
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Price
57,900 - 66,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
497 - 551 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
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,388 mm
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Width
1,885 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
142 kg
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Payload
481 - 484 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
661 - 824 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
295 - 345 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Alpine
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