Volkswagen Caddy 2004 vs Opel Zafira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Caddy engine produces 35 HP less power than Opel Zafira, but torque is 75 NM more than Opel Zafira. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Caddy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Caddy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Caddy consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Caddy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Caddy consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 850 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Caddy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Opel Zafira 2005 1.8 engine: Reliable and easy to repair engine, spare parts available. Main problems - oil leaks from heat exchanger and faulty phase regulator. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.83 m | 1.64 m | |
| Volkswagen Caddy is 7 cm shorter than the Opel Zafira, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Caddy is 19 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 560 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2239 litres | 1820 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caddy (by 419 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Caddy is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Volkswagen Caddy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Zafira has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Caddy, so Volkswagen Caddy quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 1600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 6.5/10 | |
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