Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi
Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 diesel description
Minivan / MPV Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.7 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 260 Nm (Newton metres) on 2300 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Opel Zafira 1.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.4 litres.
Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 179 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi fuel consumption is 5.7 litres per 100km (17.5 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Opel Zafira 2008 - 2011 version, city fuel economy - 7.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 58 litres or 15.32 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1180 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 6.3 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Zafira fuel consumption.

Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi technical data
Model: | Opel Zafira 1.7 CDTi | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 2008. January ... 2011. January | ||
Engine: | 1686 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 152 g/km |
Power: | 110 HP ON 3800 RPM | Torque: | 260 NM ON 2300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 179 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 (combined) 7.1 (urban) 4.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km (37.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres (15.3 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.48m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.63m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 150 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1820 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2180 kg |
Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi engine A17DTJ
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1686 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
Compression ratio | 18 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.4 litres (5.7 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.1 litres (7.5 quarts) |
Power | 110 HP ON 3800 RPM |
Torque | 260 NM ON 2300 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2009 |
Duration of production | 2 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Astra |
All Opel Zafira minivan [2008 - 2011] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Opel Zafira 2008 1.6
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.7 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Zafira 2008 1.7 CDTi
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.7 Diesel | 125 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Zafira 2008 1.8
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Zafira 2008 1.8
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Opel Zafira 2009 1.8 XER ecoFLEX Jan 2009 — Dec 2010 | 1.8 LPG | 140 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Zafira 2008 1.9 CDTi | 1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Opel Zafira 2010 1.9 CDTi
Jan 2010 — Jan 2011 Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Zafira 2010 1.9 CDTi
Jan 2010 — Jan 2011 Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Opel Zafira 2008 2.0 OPC
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 240 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Opel Zafira 2008 2.2 | 2.2 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Opel Zafira 2008 2.2 | 2.2 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |