Acura RDX (2006 – 2011) vs Opel Zafira (2005 – 2009): specs compared
Both offer around 240 hp at most. The Acura RDX is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.8 s against 7.8 s. The Opel Zafira has the higher top speed: 231 km/h against 209 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 9.6 L/100 km against 11.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,565 kg against 1,698 kg. At 4,590 mm, the Acura RDX is 89 mm longer than the Opel Zafira.
| Specification |
Acura
RDX
2006 – 2011
|
Opel
Zafira
2005 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2011 | 2005 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 239 hp | 240 hp |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.8 – 9.0 s | 7.8 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 209 km/h | 231 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.6 – 12.4 L/100 km | 9.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,590 mm | 4,501 mm |
| Width | 1,869 mm | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,656 mm | 1,621 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,698 – 1,780 kg | 1,565 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

