Seat Altea 2006 vs Opel Zafira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Seat Altea engine produces 45 HP less power than Opel Zafira, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Opel Zafira. Due to the lower power, Seat Altea reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Seat Altea is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Altea consumes 0.8 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 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Altea consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Altea gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.64 m | |
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Seat Altea is smaller. Seat Altea is 19 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Altea is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 409 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 409 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1820 litres | |
| 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): | 1`400 | 2`190 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Seat Altea has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Zafira has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Seat Altea, so Seat Altea quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1600 | |
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