The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct (08 - 10) vs. KIA Carens 2.0 Automatic (06 - 13)
€ 23,800

€ 21,500

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Zafira 2.2 direct is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the KIA Carens 2.0.
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
KIA Carens 2.0
64.4
70.9
79.7
65
71.7
79.5
70.9 in
Width
71.7 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
64.4 in
Height
65 in
106.4
175.9
106.3
178.9
175.9 in
Length
178.9 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
KIA Carens 2.0
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.11 %

General
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
KIA Carens 2.0
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
UN
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
KIA Carens 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
148 hp
143 hp
KIA Carens 2.0
159 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
159 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
KIA Carens 2.0
Performance
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
KIA Carens 2.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Carens 2.0
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23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
23.39 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
KIA Carens 2.0
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
29 mpg
28 mpg
KIA Carens 2.0
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
37 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
439 mi
Range
407 mi
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
439 mi
407 mi
KIA Carens 2.0
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
159.2 kWh
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
155.3 kWh
159.2 kWh
KIA Carens 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
KIA Carens 2.0
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft





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