The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct (08 - 10) vs. SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11)
€ 23,800

€ 22,300

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI.
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
64.4
70.9
79.7
61.7
69.6
77.5
70.9 in
Width
69.6 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
64.4 in
Height
61.7 in
106.4
175.9
101.5
168.5
175.9 in
Length
168.5 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.27 %

General
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
A-H MONOCAB
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
148 hp
158 hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
159 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
159 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Performance
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
23.39 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
29 mpg
33 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
37 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
439 mi
Range
482 mi
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
439 mi
482 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
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).
134.5 kWh
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
155.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft







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