Opel Zafira 2011 vs Ford S-Max 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Ford S-Max is a more dynamic driving. Opel Zafira engine produces 45 HP less power than Ford S-Max, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Ford S-Max. Due to the lower power, Opel Zafira reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Zafira consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Zafira could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Opel Zafira consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford S-Max gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.66 m | |
| Opel Zafira is 11 cm shorter than the Ford S-Max, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Zafira is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 710 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 152 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 710 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1860 litres | 2000 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: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Zafira is 0.2 metres less than that of the Ford S-Max. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| 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 (€): | 6800 | 7200 | |
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