The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 22,700

€ 27,600

€ 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 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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 SCR
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.01 %

General
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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 SCR
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 SCR
Performance
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
103 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
17 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
774 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
39.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
39.47 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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
57 mpg
( 64 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
64 MPGe
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
23.4 lb
city
52 mpg
14.9 lb
highway
60 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
261 mi
Range
758 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
261 mi
758 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
36.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft








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