Compare performance (8 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 36,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Renault Master Bus?
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 Renault Master Bus costs 36,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,739 £.
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 Master Bus offers considerably more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Master Bus delivers significantly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 360 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is considerably lighter – 558 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 1,631 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries substantially more – 1,254 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,112 kg.
The Vauxhall Rocks Electric holds a decisive overall lead 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 Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 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
227 - 280 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
105 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
2
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Seats
6 - 9
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
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Width
1,388 mm
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Width
2,070 mm
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Height
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Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
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Payload
142 kg
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Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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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
135 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
360 - 400 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
99 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Renault
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