Mazda 5 2010 vs Opel Zafira 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 144 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
| Mazda 5 engine produces 29 HP more power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Opel Zafira. Despite the higher power, Mazda 5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.9 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 5 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 5 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 5 consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Zafira gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Mazda 5 2010 2.0 engine: The engine tends to idle unevenly. Engine problems may also include the thermostat and cooling pump. This engine tends to consume more oil at higher mileages. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.69 m | |
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Mazda 5 is smaller. Mazda 5 is 7 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 5 is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 112 litres | 710 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 112 litres | 152 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 710 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1485 litres | 1860 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Opel Zafira has more luggage space (by 40 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Zafira (by 375 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 5 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Opel Zafira, which means Mazda 5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`125 | 2`150 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Opel Zafira has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 5 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Zafira, so Opel Zafira quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 5800 | |
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