Compare performance (8 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Renault Mégane?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Rocks Electric is clearly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,209 £.
As for electric range, the Renault Mégane offers clearly more range – reaching up to 452 km, about 377 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Renault Mégane offers considerably more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Mégane delivers considerably more torque with 300 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Mégane offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is significantly lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 1,161 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Mégane offers substantially more boot space – 389 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 326 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries considerably more – 446 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 304 kg.
The Vauxhall Rocks Electric stands out in the key areas 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 Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
452 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
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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
1,719 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
389 L
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Length
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Length
4,200 mm
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Width
1,388 mm
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Width
1,783 mm
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Height
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
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Payload
142 kg
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Payload
446 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Renault
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