Ford S-Max 2010 vs Opel Zafira 2011
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 140 HP | 165 HP | |
Torque: | 320 NM | 350 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Ford S-Max engine produces 25 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Opel Zafira. Due to the lower power, Ford S-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.2 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
The Opel Zafira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford S-Max consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford S-Max could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 58 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
1420 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
1010 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
Ford S-Max gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 350'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Ford S-Max engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 9 years | 7 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Ford Mondeo, Ford Focus, Ford Galaxy, Ford C-Max | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Astra, Opel Insignia | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Ford S-Max might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.77 m | 4.66 m | |
Width: | 1.88 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.66 m | 1.69 m | |
Ford S-Max is larger, but slightly lower. Ford S-Max is 11 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 6 cm wider, while the height of Ford S-Max is 3 cm lower. | |||
Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
Trunk capacity: | 285 litres | 152 litres | |
Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 285 litres | 152 litres | |
Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 710 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2000 litres | 1860 litres | |
In 7-seat version Ford S-Max has more luggage space (by 133 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford S-Max (by 140 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Ford S-Max is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Zafira. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`505 | no data | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | low | average | |
Opel Zafira has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford S-Max has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Opel Zafira, so Opel Zafira quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 7200 | 6800 | |
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