Compare performance (279 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (55100 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Jumper or Vauxhall Zafira Life?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Zafira Life has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £ , while the Citroen Jumper costs 55100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19089 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Zafira Life: with 24.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Citroen Jumper with 26.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the Citroen Jumper performs a bit better – achieving up to 424 km, about 77 km more than the Vauxhall Zafira Life.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Citroen Jumper has a evident edge – offering 279 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 99 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Citroen Jumper tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen Jumper pulls slight stronger with 410 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Vauxhall Zafira Life offers convincingly more seating capacity – 8 vs 3.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Zafira Life is significantly lighter – 1953 kg compared to 2865 kg. The difference is around 912 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Jumper performs significantly better – up to 17000 L, which is about 12100 L more than the Vauxhall Zafira Life.
When it comes to payload, Citroen Jumper noticeable takes the win – 1385 kg compared to 914 kg. That’s a difference of about 471 kg.
The Vauxhall Zafira Life is narrowly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Citroen Jumper is a no-nonsense workhorse that swaps flash for sheer practicality, with a spacious load area and composed, user-friendly driving manners that make busy workdays easier. It won’t win any beauty contests, but its sensible packaging, comfortable cab and wallet-friendly running make it a compelling choice for tradespeople and small businesses.
detailsThe Opel Zafira Life is a practical, no-nonsense people carrier that wraps flexible space and family-friendly features into a tidy, grown-up package. It’s comfy on long runs, easy to live with day to day, and wears its van roots with surprising style — the kind of sensible buy that still manages to smile.
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Price
55100 - 57800 £
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Price
36000 - 53200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
7.10 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.20 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.7 - 24.8 kWh
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Electric Range
424 km
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Electric Range
220 - 347 km
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Battery Capacity
97.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 186 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
3
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Seats
8
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2865 - 2940 kg
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Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
5998 - 6363 mm
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Length
4981 - 5331 mm
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Width
2050 mm
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Width
2010 mm
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Height
2612 - 2850 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
13000 - 17000 L
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 4900 L
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Payload
560 - 1385 kg
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Payload
850 - 914 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
279 HP
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Power HP
136 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
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Max Speed
90 - 130 km/h
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Torque
410 Nm
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
205 kW
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.