The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI Automatic (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 29,700

€ 25,600

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI is 3.3 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller.
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
1635
1801
2025
1581
1768
1968
1801 mm
Width
1768 mm
2025 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1635 mm
Height
1581 mm
2703
4467
2578
4467
4467 mm
Length
4467 mm
2703 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
1658 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2235 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2069 kg

Weight Difference:
133 kg
8.02 %

General
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
5P
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1910 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
148 bhp
158 bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
320 NM
250 NM
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Performance
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.65 kg/bhp
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
11.2 kg/bhp
9.65 kg/bhp
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
39 mpg
42 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
501 mi
Range
503 mi
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
501 mi
503 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
148.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 1.9 CDTI
SEAT Altea XL 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
577 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
140 L
Boot Capacity
532 L








1820 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1604 L