The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex (08 - 14)
€ 28,300
€ 23,900
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT is 4.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
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
171.3
106.4
175.9
171.3 in
Length
175.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3556 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb
Weight Difference:
448 lb
12.6 %
General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
AUV
Generation
A-H MONOCAB
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
123 hp
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
▶ REPLAY
24.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
24.29 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
46 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
609 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
609 mi
706 mi
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTI ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft
