Seat Altea 2009 vs Opel Zafira 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
| Seat Altea engine produces 10 HP less power than Opel Zafira, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Seat Altea is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Seat Altea consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Altea could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Altea consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| 790 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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`188 | 2`205 | |
| 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 (€): | 5000 | 2800 | |
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