Opel Zafira 2016 vs Mercedes B class 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes B class is a more dynamic driving. Opel Zafira engine produces 2 HP less power than Mercedes B class, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Opel Zafira reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.2 | |
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The Mercedes B class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Zafira consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes B class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Zafira could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes B class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.56 m | |
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Opel Zafira is larger. Opel Zafira is 27 cm longer than the Mercedes B class, 10 cm wider, while the height of Opel Zafira is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 152 litres | 488 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 152 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 710 litres | 488 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1792 litres | 1547 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Opel Zafira has more luggage space (by 222 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Zafira (by 245 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Zafira is 0.9 metres more than that of the Mercedes B class, which means Opel Zafira can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`285 | 1`960 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Mercedes B class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Zafira has serious deffects in 165 percent more cases than Mercedes B class, so Mercedes B class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9400 | 10 800 | |
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