Opel Zafira 2009 vs Opel Meriva 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 LPG | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Opel Meriva is a more dynamic driving. Opel Zafira engine produces 10 HP more power than Opel Meriva, but torque is 125 NM less than Opel Meriva. Despite the higher power, Opel Zafira reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 5.2 | |
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The Opel Meriva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Zafira consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Zafira could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Opel Meriva gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 2.03 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.63 m | 1.62 m | |
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Opel Zafira is larger. Opel Zafira is 18 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Zafira is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1820 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Opel Zafira has more luggage capacity. Opel Zafira has 140 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Zafira (by 320 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`075 | 2`025 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Zafira has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 5400 | |
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