The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (09 - 13) vs. BMW 218d Gran Tourer xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 25,700

€ 38,000

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex is 3.5 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
64.4
70.9
79.7
63.3
70.9
80.2
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
64.4 in
Height
63.3 in
106.4
175.9
109.4
179.4
175.9 in
Length
179.4 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3 %

General
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
F46
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
155 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Performance
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 218d Gran Tourer
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24.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
24.8 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
50 mpg
( 56 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
56 MPGe
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
25.2 lb
city
44 mpg
13.8 lb
highway
No data
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
256 mi
Range
674 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
256 mi
674 mi
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Environmental Impact
37.3 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).
96.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
37.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
BMW 218d Gran Tourer
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.3 cu ft








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