Opel Zafira 2011 vs Opel Meriva 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is more dynamic to drive. Opel Zafira engine produces 15 HP more power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Opel Meriva. Thanks to more power Opel Zafira reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Opel Meriva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Zafira consumes 1.2 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 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Zafira consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Meriva gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.62 m | |
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Opel Zafira is larger. Opel Zafira is 37 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, 7 cm wider, while the height of Opel Zafira is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 710 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1860 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Opel Zafira has more luggage capacity. Opel Zafira has 310 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Zafira (by 360 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.06 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Zafira is 0.34 metres more than that of the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Opel Zafira has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Meriva, so Opel Zafira quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 6400 | |
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