The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 1.8 Easytronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 20)
€ 22,900

€ 25,700

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘ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 1.8 is 12.9 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 5.7 cm taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR.
Opel Zafira 1.8
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
1635
1801
2025
1578
1807
2050
1801 mm
Width
1807 mm
2025 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1635 mm
Height
1578 mm
2703
4467
2670
4338
4467 mm
Length
4338 mm
2703 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Zafira 1.8
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
1503 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
58 kg
3.86 %

General
Opel Zafira 1.8
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
AUV
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 1.8
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.8
138 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.8
175 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Opel Zafira 1.8
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
10.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.79 kg/bhp
Opel Zafira 1.8
10.89 kg/bhp
12.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 1.8
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.8
39 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
59 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
501 mi
Range
723 mi
Opel Zafira 1.8
501 mi
723 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.8
136.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 1.8
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
577 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
140 L
Boot Capacity
590 L








1820 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1520 L