The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Tourer (15 - 17) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (16 - 17)
€ 29,200

€ 29,800

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218i Gran Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex.
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
63.3
70.9
80.2
65.4
74.2
82.7
70.9 in
Width
74.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
63.3 in
Height
65.4 in
109.4
179.4
108.7
183.7
179.4 in
Length
183.7 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
14.33 %

General
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
F46
Generation
P12
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
134 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
162 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Performance
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Gran Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
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24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.56 lb/hp
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
24.19 lb/hp
25.56 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
17.7 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 218i Gran Tourer
46 mpg
5 MPGe
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
37 mpg
city
23.8 lb
No data
highway
13.8 lb
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 lb
621 mi
Range
311 mi
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
621 mi
311 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
36.7 kWh
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
96.6 kWh
36.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Gran Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1409 lb
18.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft













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