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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 6800 £, while the Renault Express costs 17100 £. That’s a price difference of around 10277 £.
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 Renault Express has a clearly edge – offering 102 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Express performs convincingly better – reaching 167 km/h, while the Vauxhall Rocks Electric tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 122 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Express pulls significantly stronger with 240 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is convincingly lighter – 558 kg compared to 1296 kg. The difference is around 738 kg.
When it comes to payload, Renault Express convincingly takes the win – 700 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 558 kg.
The Renault Express proves to be shows small but notable strengths and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Express is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Renault Express is a no-nonsense city van that pairs clever packaging and practical cargo space with an easy-to-drive, fuss-free character. Built for small businesses and active families, it delivers rugged reliability and low running costs without pretension — a sensible workhorse with a wink.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
6800 - 7500 £
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Price
17100 - 19500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L
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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
5.40 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
121 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2
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Seats
2
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Doors
2
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Curb weight
1296 - 1390 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
2410 mm
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Length
4393 mm
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Width
1388 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1525 mm
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Height
1811 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3300 L
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Payload
142 kg
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Payload
575 - 700 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual 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
75 - 102 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
200 - 240 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
55 - 75 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2021
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Renault
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The Vauxhall Rocks Electric is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.