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Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Tesla Model S comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or Tesla Model S?

Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs Tesla Model S: Key differences

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter

Tesla Model S

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  • significantly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Rocks Electric

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Rocks Electric is considerably cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 87,429 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers significantly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 669 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.

Model S

Engine and Performance:

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 Tesla Model S offers significantly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 1,012 HP more horsepower.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Tesla Model S offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially lighter – 558 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 1,534 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers substantially more boot space – 799 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 736 L.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model S carries substantially more – 442 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 300 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Rocks Electric stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Rocks Electric

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 km
Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric

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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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
558 kg
Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
-
Length
5,021 mm
Width
1,388 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
-
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Payload
142 kg
Payload
432 - 442 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
40 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Tesla
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