The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Autogas) (17 - 18)

€ 24,800
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,200
 Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Autogas) (17 - 18) Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.9 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.1
80.7
65.4
Blueprint Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Autogas) (17 - 18)
74.2
82.7
71.1 in
Width
74.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
62.1 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Autogas) (17 - 18)
108.7
183.7
170.8 in
Length
183.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3702 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
571 lb
15.43 %
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG (Autogas) (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
AUV
Generation
P12
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
138 hp
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG

▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.83 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
27.71 lb/hp
26.83 lb/hp
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
26 mpg
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
50 mpg
city
19 mpg
60 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
588 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
739 mi
588 mi
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
135.7 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
135.7 kWh
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Opel Zafira 1.4 ECOTEC LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1435 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.1 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.7 cu ft