The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI (09 - 09) vs. Opel Zafira 2.2 direct (08 - 10)
€ 20,500

€ 23,800

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 2.2 direct.
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
61.7
69.6
77.5
64.4
70.9
79.7
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
61.7 in
Height
64.4 in
101.5
168.5
106.4
175.9
168.5 in
Length
175.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.72 %

General
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
5P
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Performance
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
▶ REPLAY
31.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
31.38 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
29 mpg
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
50 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
633 mi
Range
439 mi
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
633 mi
439 mi
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Environmental Impact
111 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).
155.3 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
155.3 kWh
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea 1.9 TDI
Opel Zafira 2.2 direct
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft







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