Opel Zafira (2006 – 2008) vs SEAT Altea (2007 – 2009): specs compared
Both offer around 200 hp at most. The SEAT Altea is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 9.0 s. The Opel Zafira has the higher top speed: 225 km/h against 214 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 6.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,403 kg against 1,479 kg.
| Specification |
Opel
Zafira
2006 – 2008
|
SEAT
Altea
2007 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Spain |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2008 | 2007 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 4 |
| Fuel | Hybrid, Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 94 – 200 hp | 140 – 200 hp |
| Torque | 133 – 320 Nm | 280 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.0 – 17.0 s | 7.5 – 10.2 s |
| Top speed | 165 – 225 km/h | 196 – 214 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 9.5 L/100 km | 6.1 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,470 mm | 4,493 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,788 mm |
| Height | 1,641 mm | 1,621 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,576 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,403 – 1,528 kg | 1,479 – 1,571 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

