SEAT Altea (2009 – 2015) vs Opel Zafira (2008 – 2014): specs compared
The Opel Zafira is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 211 hp. The SEAT Altea is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.6 s against 7.8 s. The Opel Zafira has the higher top speed: 231 km/h against 220 km/h. The SEAT Altea uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 5.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,275 kg against 1,403 kg.
| Specification |
SEAT
Altea
2009 – 2015
|
Opel
Zafira
2008 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Spain | Germany |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2015 | 2008 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 25 | 10 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Gas / other, Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 85 – 211 hp | 94 – 241 hp |
| Torque | 130 – 350 Nm | 133 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.6 – 15.4 s | 7.8 – 17.0 s |
| Top speed | 169 – 220 km/h | 165 – 231 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.5 – 8.4 L/100 km | 5.7 – 9.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,282 – 4,493 mm | 4,475 mm |
| Width | 1,768 – 1,788 mm | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,575 – 1,623 mm | 1,636 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,576 – 2,578 mm | 2,703 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,275 – 1,546 kg | 1,403 – 1,565 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.