Compare performance (8 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Renault Espace?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 significantly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Renault Espace costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,694 £.
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 Renault Espace offers substantially more power – delivering 200 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 192 HP more horsepower.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Espace offers more seats – 7 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,673 kg. The difference is around 1,115 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Espace offers considerably more boot space – 692 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 629 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Espace carries significantly more – 581 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 439 kg.
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.
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 Renault Espace is the sort of roomy, clever family cruiser that makes long journeys feel effortless, its interior prioritising comfort and practical thinking without drifting into blandness. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its composed ride, smart packaging and a whisper of French flair make it a sensible and subtly stylish choice for buyers who value space and versatility.
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Curb weight
1,673 - 1,783 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Length
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Length
4,746 mm
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Width
1,388 mm
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Width
1,830 mm
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Height
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Height
1,645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,054 - 2,224 L
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Payload
142 kg
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Payload
404 - 581 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
147 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Renault
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