The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 22,700
€ 24,800
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.6 TDI BMT.
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
64.4
70.9
79.7
62.1
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
106.4
175.9
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 1.6 TDI BMT
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.71 %
General
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
93 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
93 hp
113 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
98 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
98 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
103 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
17 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
774 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
39.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
39.47 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI 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
56 mpg
( 63 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.)
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
5 MPGe
63 MPGe
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
23.4 lb
city
50 mpg
14.9 lb
highway
60 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
261 mi
Range
739 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
261 mi
739 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
36.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
51.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
