Opel Zafira 2005 vs Mazda 5 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.1 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Mazda 5 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Zafira engine produces 10 HP less power than Mazda 5, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Mazda 5. Due to the lower power, Opel Zafira reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Zafira consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5, which means that by driving the Opel Zafira over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Zafira consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.66 m | |
| Opel Zafira is 3 cm shorter than the Mazda 5, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Zafira is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 140 litres | 112 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 140 litres | 112 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1820 litres | 1566 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Opel Zafira has more luggage space (by 28 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Zafira (by 254 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Zafira is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mazda 5, which means Opel Zafira can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`225 | |
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| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Opel Zafira has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 5 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Opel Zafira, so Opel Zafira quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
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