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Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?

Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake: Key differences

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • considerably more power
  • substantially more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Rocks Electric

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,734 £.

G70 Shooting Brake

Engine and Performance:

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 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers considerably more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 237 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake delivers clearly more torque with 440 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 400 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: Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 1,169 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers substantially more boot space – 465 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 402 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake carries substantially more – 448 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 306 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £6,800
Rocks Electric

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

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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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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake turns the sporty saloon into a rakish estate, wrapping sleek fastback lines around a surprisingly practical rear while still feeling eager on a twisty road. Inside it spoils with premium materials and clever packaging, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury and usable cargo without sacrificing driving fun — a rare combo that actually makes sense.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
180 - 212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
558 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
465 L
Length
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Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,388 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Payload
142 kg
Payload
438 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Torque
40 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Genesis
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