Which model is the better choice – the Opel Rocks Electric or the smart #1? We compare performance (8 HP vs 428 HP), boot capacity (63 L vs 323 L), efficiency ( vs 16.80 kWh), and of course, the price (7100 £ vs 30000 £).
Find out now which car fits your needs better!
The Opel Rocks Electric ({ body-type_1}) is powered by a Electric engine and comes with a Automatic transmission. In comparison, the smart #1 (SUV) features a Electric engine and a Automatic gearbox.
When it comes to boot capacity, the Opel Rocks Electric offers 63 L, while the smart #1 provides 323 L – depending on what matters most to you. If you’re looking for more power, you’ll need to decide whether the 8 HP of the Opel Rocks Electric or the 428 HP of the smart #1 suits your needs better.
There are also differences in efficiency: vs 16.80 kWh. In terms of price, the Opel Rocks Electric starts at 7100 £, while the smart #1 is available from 30000 £.
Compare all the key specs now and find out which model fits your lifestyle best!
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
7100 - 7800 £
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Price
30000 - 42000 £
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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
5.40 kWh
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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
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
471 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
2410 mm
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Length
4270 - 4300 mm
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Width
1390 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Height
1520 mm
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Height
1636 mm
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Payload
229 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
45 km/h
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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
2021 - 2022
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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
Opel
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Brand
smart
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The world of electric mobility continues to expand with innovative vehicles, and the Opel Rocks Electric is at the forefront of this evolution. Embracing a sustainable future, this compact urban mobility solution combines distinctive styling with practical features, appealing particularly to city dwellers seeking an efficient and environmentally friendly mode of transportation.
Measuring just 2410 mm in length, 1390 mm in width, and 1520 mm in height, the Opel Rocks Electric boasts a compact design that makes navigating through narrow city streets a breeze. Despite its diminutive size, it offers a surprising amount of space with a clever two-seater configuration. The vehicle’s quirky and modern appearance clearly distinguishes it from conventional cars, while the available Klub and Tekno trims tailor its aesthetic to match individual preferences.
Under the hood, the Opel Rocks Electric prioritises eco-friendliness with a completely electric powertrain. The battery capacity of 5.4 kWh powers an 8 PS (6 kW) motor, which delivers a maximum torque of 40 Nm. This configuration is ideal for urban environments, providing sufficient punch for everyday city commutes while maintaining energy efficiency.
The vehicle’s electric range is rated at 75 km on a full charge, making it perfect for short daily trips or running errands around the city. With a top speed restricted to 45 km/h, this car falls into the light four-wheeler category, granting road use eligibility for certain groups, such as young drivers.
The innovative design extends beyond functionality to include comfort and convenience. The two-seat configuration offers ample space for driver and passenger, and with a boot capacity of 63 litres, there’s room for essentials and shopping bags. Additionally, its lightweight architecture, with a kerb weight of 471 kg, enhances efficiency and agility.
The Opel Rocks Electric’s commitment to sustainability and safety is evident in its design and operation. It achieves a commendable CO2 efficiency class of A and produces zero emissions, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change. This electric mobility solution is as kind to the planet as it is to the wallet, with an attractive price range of €8,340 - €9,140.
The Opel Rocks Electric represents a bold step forward in urban transportation, blending sustainable technology with convenience. For those seeking an eco-friendly, efficient, and stylish way to move around the city, this electric car is an excellent choice, reflecting Opel's dedication to innovation in mobility.
The smart #1 emerges as a beacon of innovation and efficiency in the realm of electric vehicles. Positioned as an SUV, it seamlessly blends compact dimensions with the spaciousness and practicality that city drivers crave. Whether you're navigating bustling streets or planning longer journeys, the smart #1 is designed to cater to modern urban lifestyles.
At the heart of the smart #1 lies its impressive range, with electric capabilities extending between 310 and 440 km, depending on the model. The efficiency of the vehicle is underscored by its electric consumption, which spans from 16.8 to 18.2 kWh/100 km. This ensures that drivers can enjoy longer trips without worrying about frequent recharges, all while maintaining an eco-friendly footprint.
The smart #1 offers a powerful driving experience, with options ranging from a rear-wheel drive boasting 272 PS to an all-wheel-drive variant pushing an exhilarating 428 PS. Acceleration is a highlight, with the most powerful model achieving 0-100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds. This performance is complemented by a smooth and responsive automatic transmission, ensuring a pleasurable driving experience.
With seating for five, the smart #1 caters to families and urban adventurers alike. Its interior design emphasises luxury and sustainability, offering a premium feel with environmentally conscious materials. Whether you choose the Pro, Pure, or the sporty Brabus edition, each trim level provides a unique blend of features designed to enhance both comfort and driving pleasure.
Innovation is at the forefront of the smart #1, with advanced technology integrated into every aspect of the vehicle. The model year 2023 - 2024 line-up includes the latest in battery technology, featuring capacities from 47 to 62 kWh. Each version ensures optimum performance and reliability, keeping the driver connected and informed through intuitive in-car systems.
Safety and efficiency are paramount, as demonstrated by the smart #1's commitment to a CO2 efficiency class of A with zero emissions (0 g/km CO2), making it a leader in sustainable urban transport. Its lightweight design, weighing between 1780 and 1900 kg, and robust safety features ensure each journey is as secure as it is efficient.
The smart #1 represents a sophisticated blend of performance, sustainability, and technological innovation. As it stands at the cutting edge of electric vehicle technology, it redefines what drivers can expect from a modern SUV—merging style, functionality, and eco-conscious engineering into one exceptional package.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.