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Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs smart #1 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Vauxhall Rocks Electric or smart #1?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 range, the smart #1 performs significantly better – achieving up to 440 km, about 365 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.

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Engine and Performance:

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.

In terms of top speed, the smart #1 performs convincingly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Vauxhall Rocks Electric tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 135 km/h.

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.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the smart #1 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £31,700
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smart #1

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 310 - 440 km

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

The Opel Rocks Electric stands out as a stylish and compact solution for urban mobility, offering both convenience and an eco-friendly commute. Its sleek design and vibrant colour options make it an attractive choice for those looking to navigate city streets with ease. This nimble vehicle not only promises a smooth ride but also enhances the overall urban driving experience.

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smart #1

The smart #1 marks a significant evolution in design philosophy, merging urban practicality with modern aesthetics. Its compact size belies a spacious interior, crafted to offer a comfortable and connected driving experience. With its focus on eco-friendly motoring, the smart #1 is set to charm city dwellers seeking both efficiency and style.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
smart #1
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Costs and Consumption

Price
6800 - 7500 £
Price
31700 - 45000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18.2 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
5.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
47 - 62 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
558 kg
Curb weight
1780 - 1900 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
Length
2410 mm
Length
4270 - 4300 mm
Width
1388 mm
Width
1822 mm
Height
1525 mm
Height
1636 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
Payload
142 kg
Payload
425 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
40 Nm
Torque
343 - 584 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
smart
What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Rocks Electric?

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.