Opel Zafira 2005 1.8
Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 has been produced from January, 2007 to January, 2008. 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, it has no 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 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.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100km (13.2 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 58 litres or 15.32 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Opel real everyday fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100 km, which is 9% 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.
- 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 2005 1.8 technical data
Model: | Opel Zafira 1.8 | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 2007. January ... 2008. 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) |
Top speed: | 197 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 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) |
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 |
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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 |
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 |
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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) |