Seat Altea 2009 vs Opel Zafira 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Seat Altea is more dynamic to drive. Seat Altea engine produces 20 HP more power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Opel Zafira. Thanks to more power Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 7.2 | |
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The Seat Altea is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Altea consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that by driving the Seat Altea over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| Seat Altea gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.63 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Seat Altea is 2 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1820 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Seat Altea has 8 litres less trunk space than the Opel Zafira. This could mean that the Seat Altea uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`124 | 2`110 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Seat Altea has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Zafira has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Seat Altea, so Seat Altea quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 2800 | |
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