Seat Altea 2004 vs Opel Zafira 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Seat Altea is more dynamic to drive. Seat Altea engine produces 15 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 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 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 0.7 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 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Altea consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Altea gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.63 m | |
| Seat Altea is 4 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, 3 cm wider, while the height of Seat Altea is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 150 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 150 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1700 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 0.4 metres more than that of the Opel Zafira, which means Seat Altea can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 2`085 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Opel Zafira has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Altea has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Opel Zafira, so Opel Zafira quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.9/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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