Compare performance (170 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (38,100 £ vs 6,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Transporter or Vauxhall Rocks Electric?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Rocks Electric is substantially cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Renault Trafic Transporter costs 38,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,249 £.
As for electric range, the Renault Trafic Transporter offers clearly more range – reaching up to 318 km, about 243 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 Renault Trafic Transporter offers considerably more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Transporter delivers significantly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Rocks Electric is clearly lighter – 558 kg compared to 1,848 kg. The difference is around 1,290 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries substantially more – 1,222 kg compared to 142 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,080 kg.
The Vauxhall Rocks Electric is far ahead overall 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 Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
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Price
6,800 - 7,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
240 - 318 km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 184 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
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
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Curb weight
558 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,956 mm
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Width
1,388 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
899 - 1,222 kg
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Payload
142 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 170 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
245 - 380 Nm
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Torque
40 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 125 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Vauxhall
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