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Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Peugeot 508 SW comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 45,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Peugeot 508 SW?

Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Peugeot 508 SW: Key differences

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly lighter
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Peugeot 508 SW

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rocks Electric

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Rocks Electric is clearly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,752 £.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Rocks Electric offers clearly more range – reaching up to 75 km, about 23 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.

508 SW

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 Peugeot 508 SW offers significantly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 352 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 SW delivers substantially more torque with 520 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot 508 SW offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is significantly lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,846 kg. The difference is around 1,288 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 508 SW offers substantially more boot space – 530 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 467 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 508 SW carries clearly more – 454 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 312 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Rocks Electric stands well ahead of its rival 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
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4.9 (3 Reviews)
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Enrico
6 Jul 2026, 10:18:10

I've owned a 508 GT SW diesel since 2022. Its design is unbeatable for elegance and sporty style, very comfortable for travelling (I'm a sales rep) and has excellent cargo capacity. It's a shame PEUGEOT has discontinued production of this splendid car — it's given me nothing but satisfaction.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Peugeot 508 SW

Costs and Consumption
Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
46 - 52 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
38 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
558 kg
Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
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Length
4,778 mm
Width
1,388 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
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Height
1,420 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
Payload
142 kg
Payload
373 - 454 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
40 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Vauxhall Rocks Electric have?

The Vauxhall Rocks Electric is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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