The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI (7-seater) (13 - 14) vs. Opel Zafira 2.2 direct (08 - 10)
€ 22,200
€ 23,800
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Carens 1.6 GDI is 2.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 2.2 direct.
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
63.2
71.1
71.1
64.4
70.9
79.7
71.1 in
Width
70.9 in
71.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
63.2 in
Height
64.4 in
108.3
178.1
106.4
175.9
178.1 in
Length
175.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.55 %
General
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
RP
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
133 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Performance
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
24.58 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
530 mi
Range
439 mi
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
530 mi
439 mi
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
155.3 kWh
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Carens 1.6 GDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
7
1448 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
2.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft
