Tesla Model 3 2019 vs Opel Zafira 2003

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Tesla Model 3
2019 - 2020
Opel Zafira
2003 - 2005
Body: SedanMinivan / MPV
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Tesla Model 3 is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Opel Zafira has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Tesla Model 3 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Zafira can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: - (electric)1.6 - 2.2 (petrol, diesel)
Tesla Model 3 is available also with electric engines. Electric engines provide instant torque and produce zero tailpipe emissions compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 204 - 513 HP101 - 200 HP
Torque: 163 - 420 NM150 - 280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 3.4 - 5.9 seconds8.2 - 14.5 seconds
In general, Tesla Model 3 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Opel Zafira. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data6.3 - 10.1
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 140 mm (5.5 inches)150 mm (5.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Zafira can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.69 m4.32 m
Width: 1.85 m1.74 m
Height: 1.44 m1.63 m
Tesla Model 3 is larger, but lower.
Tesla Model 3 is 37 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 11 cm wider, while the height of Tesla Model 3 is 19 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 425 litres150 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data1705 litres
Tesla Model 3 has more luggage capacity.
Tesla Model 3 has 275 litres more trunk space than the Opel Zafira.
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Tesla Model 3 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Zafira.
Gross weight: ~ 2`182 kg~ 2`008 kg
Net weight:~ 1`719 kg~ 1`441 kg
Load capacity:~ 463 kg~ 567 kg
Tesla Model 3 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 22 procentiem less than Opel Zafira. Therefore, Opel Zafira is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 20 6001000
Pros and Cons: Tesla Model 3 has
  • automatic transmission only
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • only electric engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • roomier boot
Opel Zafira has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher ground clearance
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
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