Opel Zafira 2005 1.8

Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 petrol description

Minivan / MPV Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 has been produced from August, 2005 to January, 2007. 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 without turbocharger. 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 2005 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 197 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.6 litres per 100km (13.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 58 litres or 15.32 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 8.4 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Opel Zafira fuel consumption.

Opel Zafira safety

During safety testing Opel Zafira has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Opel Zafira is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Opel Zafira got two stars.

With the same engine there are also two other Opel Zafira versions - with automatic gearbox (Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 AT), and with automatic gearbox (Opel Zafira 2007 1.8 AT) available:
  • Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 AT
  • Opel Zafira 2007 1.8 AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.4 seconds later (in 12.9 seconds), but more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 7.4 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 2005

Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 technical data

Model: Opel Zafira 1.8
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2005. August ... 2007. January 
Engine: 1796 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 182 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)
Maximum speed: 197 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.6 (combined) 10.3 (urban) 6.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8.4 l/100km (28 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 58 litres (15.3 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.47m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.64m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters
Seats: 7 seats
Trunk capacity: 140 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1820 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2080 kg

Opel Zafira 2005 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 2005 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 [2005 - 2008] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Opel Zafira 2005 1.6 Aug 2005 — Jan 2007

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 105 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Zafira 2007 1.6 Jan 2007 — Jan 2008

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 105 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Zafira 2007 1.6 CNG Jan 2007 — Jan 2008

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 94 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 1.8 Petrol 140 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Zafira 2007 1.8 Jan 2007 — Jan 2008 1.8 Petrol 140 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 Nov 2005 — Jan 2007 1.8 Petrol 140 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Zafira 2007 1.8 Jan 2007 — Jan 2008 1.8 Petrol 140 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Opel Zafira 2005 1.9 CDTi

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 100 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 1.9 CDTi

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 120 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 1.9 CDTi 1.9 Diesel 120 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 1.9 CDTi

Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP)

1.9 Diesel 150 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 1.9 CDTi

Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP)

1.9 Diesel 150 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Petrol 200 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 2.0 OPC Nov 2005 — Jan 2008

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds

2.0 Petrol 240 HP 9.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 2.2 Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Zafira 2007 2.2 Jan 2007 — Jan 2008 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Opel Zafira 2005 2.2 Aug 2005 — Jan 2007 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Automatic (4)
Opel Zafira 2007 2.2 Jan 2007 — Jan 2008 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Opel Zafira 2005 reviews
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