The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 29,600

€ 29,300

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT.
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
65.4
74.2
82.7
62.1
71.1
80.7
74.2 in
Width
71.1 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.4 in
Height
62.1 in
108.7
183.7
105.1
171.3
183.7 in
Length
171.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
3668 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
538 lb
14.67 %

General
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
P12
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
197 hp
148 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
207 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
18.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
18.62 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
33 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
38 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
609 mi
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
501 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
136.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1479 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
20.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft













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