Opel Zafira (2011 – 2016) vs Volkswagen Tiguan (2011 – 2016): specs compared
The Volkswagen Tiguan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 210 hp against 200 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.3 s against 8.9 s. The Opel Zafira has the higher top speed: 225 km/h against 215 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.1 L/100 km against 5.3 L/100 km. The Volkswagen Tiguan is the lighter car, from 1,501 kg against 1,586 kg. At 4,658 mm, the Opel Zafira is 231 mm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan.
| Specification |
Opel
Zafira
2011 – 2016
|
Volkswagen
Tiguan
2011 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2016 | 2011 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 24 | 21 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol, Gas / other | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 110 – 200 hp | 110 – 211 hp |
| Torque | 175 – 400 Nm | 199 – 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 – 12.9 s | 7.3 – 11.9 s |
| Top speed | 183 – 225 km/h | 175 – 215 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.1 – 9.0 L/100 km | 5.3 – 9.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,658 mm | 4,427 mm |
| Width | 1,885 mm | 1,808 mm |
| Height | 1,684 mm | 1,702 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,604 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,586 – 1,803 kg | 1,501 – 1,727 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.