The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 17) vs. Opel Zafira 1.8 (08 - 10)
€ 23,200
€ 22,100
€ 23,200
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 slightly. The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 5.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.8.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Zafira 1.8
62.1
71.1
80.7
64.4
70.9
79.7
71.1 in
Width
70.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
62.1 in
Height
64.4 in
105.1
170.8
106.4
175.9
170.8 in
Length
175.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Zafira 1.8
2908 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
406 lb
12.25 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Zafira 1.8
AUV
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Zafira 1.8
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
138 hp
Opel Zafira 1.8
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.8
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Zafira 1.8
123 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Zafira 1.8
▶ REPLAY
25.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
25.73 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Zafira 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
50 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.8
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
661 mi
Range
487 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
661 mi
487 mi
Opel Zafira 1.8
Environmental Impact
89 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
89 kWh
140.2 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Opel Zafira 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1272 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft
