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Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs VW Caddy Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 25,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Rocks Electric or VW Caddy Compact Van?

Vauxhall Rocks Electric vs VW Caddy Compact Van: Key differences

Vauxhall Rocks Electric

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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VW Caddy Compact Van

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rocks Electric

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the VW Caddy Compact Van costs 25,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,973 £.

As for electric range, the VW Caddy Compact Van offers clearly more range – reaching up to 120 km, about 45 km more than the Vauxhall Rocks Electric.

Caddy Compact Van

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 VW Caddy Compact Van offers clearly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Caddy Compact Van delivers substantially more torque with 320 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is clearly lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,442 kg. The difference is around 884 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Caddy Compact Van carries considerably more – 759 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 617 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.

from £6,800
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
VW Caddy Compact Van

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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VW Caddy Compact Van

The VW Caddy is a clever compact van that turns urban chores into something almost enjoyable, thanks to smart packaging and a cabin that refuses to feel like punishment. For buyers who want useful practicality without drama, the Caddy is a tidy, dependable choice that quietly gets the job done while remaining surprisingly pleasant to drive.

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Vauxhall Rocks Electric
VW Caddy Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
Price
25,800 - 42,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
117 - 120 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
11 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
558 kg
Curb weight
1,442 - 1,818 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,500 - 4,853 mm
Width
1,388 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,823 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 3,700 L
Payload
142 kg
Payload
628 - 759 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
40 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW
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