Global EV Comparison: Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh vs Tesla Roadster 2025
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General Info
Although the Tesla Roadster 2025 has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in Europe. The Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €25485 on the used car market.
The Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) is a Minivan, whereas the Tesla Roadster 2025 is a Roadster.
| Property | Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh | Tesla Roadster 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2024 | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Announced |
| Country of Manufacture | Spain | USA |
| Body Style | Minivan | Roadster |
| Market Availability | EU | USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €25485 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 5.1 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Roadster 2025 offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024).
| Property | Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh | Tesla Roadster 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 998 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 285 km | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 233 km | 948 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 50 kWh | 200 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 46.3 kWh | 190 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.9 kWh/100 km | 20 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.03 km/kWh | 4.99 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.4 | 8.6 |
Charging
The Tesla Roadster 2025 features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Tesla Roadster 2025 offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) maxes out at 100 kW.
The Tesla Roadster 2025 features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) is limited to 7.4 kW.
| Property | Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh | Tesla Roadster 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.4 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) |
| Charging Score | 4.3 | 9.6 |
Performance
The Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) is front-wheel drive, while the Tesla Roadster 2025 offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Tesla Roadster 2025 boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh | Tesla Roadster 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 100 kW | 1000 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 134 hp | 1341 hp |
| Motor Torque | 260 Nm | 1500 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.7 s | 2.1 s |
| Top Speed | 135 km/h | 410 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.2 | 8.8 |
Dimensions
The Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) is longer and taller, but the Tesla Roadster 2025 is wider.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh | Tesla Roadster 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4403 mm | 4200 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2107 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1921 mm | 2000 mm |
| Height | 1841 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2785 mm | 2800 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh (2021-2024) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the Tesla Roadster 2025 is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Opel Combo Electric Life 50 kWh | Tesla Roadster 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 1739 kg | 2000 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 571 l | 150 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2126 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.5 | 2.5 |
