The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Gran Tourer Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (09 - 13)
€ 36,000

€ 25,700

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 218d Gran Tourer is 3.5 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
63.3
70.9
80.2
64.4
70.9
79.7
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
63.3 in
Height
64.4 in
109.4
179.4
106.4
175.9
179.4 in
Length
175.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.62 %

General
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
F46
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
148 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
243 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Performance
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
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23.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
23.16 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
18.1 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
59 MPGe
5 MPGe
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
49 mpg
city
25.2 lb
No data
highway
13.8 lb
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
704 mi
Range
256 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
704 mi
256 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
37.3 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
92.5 kWh
37.3 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft








53.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft