The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex (Natural Gas) (09 - 13) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (10 - 13)
€ 25,700

€ 20,900

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex is 1.3 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller.
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
64.4
70.9
79.7
62.2
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
64.4 in
Height
62.2 in
106.4
175.9
101.5
175.9
175.9 in
Length
175.9 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.69 %

General
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
148 hp
97 hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
155 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
155 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Performance
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
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24.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.68 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
24.8 lb/hp
35.68 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
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
24 mpg
( 18 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
18 MPGe
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
25.2 lb
city
18 mpg
13.8 lb
highway
30 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
256 mi
Range
273 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
256 mi
273 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
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).
144.5 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
37.3 kWh
144.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFlex
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft








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