Opel Meriva 2014 vs Opel Zafira 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Opel Meriva engine produces 25 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Opel Zafira. Due to the lower power, Opel Meriva reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Opel Meriva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Meriva consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that by driving the Opel Meriva over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Meriva consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1310 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Meriva gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.69 m | |
| Opel Meriva is 37 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, 9 cm wider, while the height of Opel Meriva is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 710 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | 1860 litres | |
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Opel Zafira has more luggage space. Opel Meriva has 310 litres less trunk space than the Opel Zafira. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Zafira (by 360 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.06 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Meriva is 0.34 metres less than that of the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`295 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Zafira has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 6800 | |
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