Kia Carens 2006 vs Opel Zafira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is more dynamic to drive. Kia Carens engine produces 20 HP more power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Opel Zafira. Thanks to more power Kia Carens reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Carens consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Carens could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Carens consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.64 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Carens is 8 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Carens is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 400 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2106 litres | 1820 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Carens (by 286 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Carens is 0.5 metres less than that of the Opel Zafira, which means Kia Carens can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`275 | 2`180 | |
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| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1600 | |
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