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Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Hyundai Nexo comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 59,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Hyundai Nexo?

Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Hyundai Nexo: Key differences

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Hyundai Nexo

  • substantially more power
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rocks Electric

Costs and Efficiency:

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 53,066 £.

Nexo

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 Hyundai Nexo offers substantially more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 196 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Nexo delivers considerably more torque with 350 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai Nexo offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is clearly lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 1,397 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers significantly more boot space – 510 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 447 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Nexo carries clearly more – 485 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 343 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Rocks Electric is far ahead 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
Hyundai Nexo

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Hyundai Nexo

Costs and Consumption

Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Consumption 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
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
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
558 kg
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,388 mm
Width
1,865 mm
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
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
40 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Hyundai
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