Opel Zafira 2008 1.8

Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 petrol description

Minivan / MPV Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 175 Nm (Newton metres) on 3800 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard.
More engine specs 
Reliable and easy to repair engine, spare parts available. Main problems - oil leaks from heat  ...  This Opel Zafira 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 GM Dexos2 and oil capacity is 5 litres.

Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 197 km/h.

Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 fuel consumption is 7.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 58 litres or 15.32 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Zafira fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Opel Zafira version with automatic gearbox (Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.4 seconds later (in 12.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 7.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 8.2 litres per 100 km.
Opel Zafira 1.8 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Opel Zafira 2008

Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 technical data

Model: Opel Zafira 1.8
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2008. January ... 2011. January 
Engine: 1796 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 177 g/km
Power: 140 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 175 NM ON 3800 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 197 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.4 (combined) 9.9 (urban) 6.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8.2 l/100km (28.7 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: 2080 kg

Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 engine Z18XER

Engine reliability and common problems:

Reliable and easy to repair engine, spare parts available. Main problems - oil leaks from heat exchanger and faulty phase regulator.
Engine displacement 1796 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 80.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 88.2 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 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.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 120,000 km
Fuel system Injection
Opel Zafira 2008 1.8 oil type 5W-30 GM Dexos2
Oil capacity 5 litres (5.3 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 6.3 litres (6.7 quarts)
Power 140 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 175 NM ON 3800 RPM
Start of production (year) 2005
Duration of production 5 years
Engine also used on Opel Astra Opel Vectra Opel Signum

All Opel Zafira minivan [2008 - 2011] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
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)
Opel Zafira 2008 reviews
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