The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Altea XL 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Opel Zafira 1.8 (10 - 14)
€ 18,800
€ 22,100
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 SEAT Altea XL 1.6 is 1.3 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower.
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Opel Zafira 1.8
62.2
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
62.2 in
Height
64.4 in
101.5
175.9
106.4
175.9
175.9 in
Length
175.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Opel Zafira 1.8
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4363 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.59 %
General
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Opel Zafira 1.8
5P
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Opel Zafira 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
101 hp
138 hp
Opel Zafira 1.8
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
109 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.8
Performance
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Opel Zafira 1.8
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Zafira 1.8
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31.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
31.3 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Opel Zafira 1.8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
33 mpg
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
30 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.8
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
38 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
438 mi
Range
501 mi
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
438 mi
501 mi
Opel Zafira 1.8
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
136.5 kWh
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
147.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Altea XL 1.6
Opel Zafira 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1272 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft
45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft
