The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 22,700
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (08 - 10) Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
€ 27,600
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

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. The Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex is 5.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT.
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
64.4
Blueprint Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (08 - 10)
70.9
79.7
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
71.1
80.7
70.9 in
Width
71.1 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
64.4 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (08 - 10)
106.4
175.9
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
105.1
170.8
175.9 in
Length
170.8 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3049 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
622 lb
16.95 %
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
93 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
93 hp
123 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
98 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
98 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
103 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
17 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

774 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
39.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.79 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
39.47 lb/hp
24.79 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined  per 100 miles
45 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
5 MPGe
45 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
23.4 lb
city
38 mpg
14.9 lb
highway
51 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
261 mi
Range
598 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
261 mi
598 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
36.7 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).
98.5 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
36.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
51.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft