Compare performance (8 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (6800 £ vs 31700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or smart #1?
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 smart #1 costs 31700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24857 £.
As for electric range, the smart #1 performs significantly better – achieving up to 440 km, about 365 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.
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 smart #1 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 420 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #1 pulls decisively stronger with 584 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 544 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: smart #1 offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is decisively lighter – 558 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 1222 kg.
In terms of boot space, the smart #1 offers significantly more room – 323 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 260 L.
When it comes to payload, smart #1 convincingly takes the win – 470 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 328 kg.
The smart #1 has only a minor advantage 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.
detailsThe Smart #1 feels like a breath of fresh air in the compact EV world, pairing playful styling with usable space and a cabin that punches above its size. It skips the fuss and delivers an easygoing, city-friendly driving experience with clever features that make it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for everyday motoring.
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Price
6800 - 7500 £
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Price
31700 - 45000 £
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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
16.8 - 18.2 kWh
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
310 - 440 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
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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
1780 - 1900 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
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Length
-
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Length
4270 - 4300 mm
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Width
1388 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1636 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
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Payload
142 kg
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Payload
425 - 470 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
343 - 584 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
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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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
smart
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The Vauxhall Rocks Electric is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.