Compare performance (280 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (28,500 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus Turnier or Vauxhall Zafira Life?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Focus Turnier is markedly cheaper – starting at 28,500 £ , while the Vauxhall Zafira Life costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,449 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Focus Turnier uses 5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Focus Turnier offers noticeably more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus Turnier is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Focus Turnier delivers marginally more torque with 420 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Vauxhall Zafira Life offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Focus Turnier is visibly lighter – 1,413 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 540 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Zafira Life carries clearly more – 883 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 326 kg.
The Ford Focus Turnier holds a decisive overall lead 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 Ford Focus Estate packs practical, family-friendly space into a compact, poised package that feels sharper and more grown-up than its price suggests. It steers with tidy composure, offers sensible interior flexibility, and is perfect for buyers who want everyday usability without turning into a moving van.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28,500 - 39,900 £
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Price
36,000 - 43,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
120 - 183 g/km
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co2
186 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
8
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,413 - 1,563 kg
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Curb weight
1,953 - 1,986 kg
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Trunk capacity
608 - 635 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,672 - 4,693 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
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Width
2,010 mm
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Height
1,459 - 1,504 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,653 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
523 - 557 kg
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Payload
877 - 883 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
115 - 280 HP
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Power HP
180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Max Speed
184 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
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Torque
400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Power kW
132 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Vauxhall
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