The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI (09 - 11) vs. Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 22,300

€ 31,300

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.2 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo.
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
61.7
69.6
77.5
65.4
74.2
82.7
69.6 in
Width
74.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
61.7 in
Height
65.4 in
101.5
168.5
108.7
183.7
168.5 in
Length
183.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3589 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.79 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
5P
Generation
P12
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 automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
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21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
21.63 lb/hp
26.01 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
34 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
482 mi
Range
523 mi
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
482 mi
523 mi
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
130.7 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.8 TSI
Opel Zafira 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1515 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft












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