Opel Zafira 2005 vs Kia Carens 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Kia Carens is a more dynamic driving. Opel Zafira engine produces 20 HP less power than Kia Carens, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Kia Carens. Due to the lower power, Opel Zafira reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Zafira consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens, which means that by driving the Opel Zafira over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Zafira consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Carens. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.65 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Zafira is 8 cm shorter than the Kia Carens, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Zafira is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 140 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 140 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1820 litres | 2106 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Carens (by 286 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 Kia Carens, which means Opel Zafira can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`275 | |
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| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3000 | |
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