The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (09 - 13)
€ 39,200

€ 25,700

€ 39,200
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 considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer is 4.9 inches shorter and 3.1 inches lower.
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
61.2
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
61.2 in
Height
64.4 in
105.1
170.9
106.4
175.9
170.9 in
Length
175.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.03 %

General
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
F45
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
221 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
221 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
284 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
284 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Performance
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
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17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
17.31 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
118 mpg
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 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
118 mpg
5 MPGe
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
No data
city
25.2 lb
No data
highway
13.8 lb
9.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
1118 mi
Range
256 mi
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
1118 mi
256 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
37.8 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 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
37.8 kWh
37.3 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
74 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225xe iPerformance Active Tourer
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft






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