Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Transporter or Vauxhall Zafira Life?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Vauxhall Zafira Life has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 39900 £. That’s a price difference of around 3942 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Zafira Life manages with 7.10 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Ford Transit Transporter with 7.90 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Transit Transporter: with 21.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 24.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.
As for range, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs minimal better – achieving up to 347 km, about 30 km more than the Ford Transit Transporter.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Transporter has a noticeable edge – offering 269 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs evident better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Ford Transit Transporter tops out at 120 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Transporter pulls barely noticeable stronger with 430 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 30 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 distinct more seating capacity – 8 vs 6.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Zafira Life is slight lighter – 1953 kg compared to 2074 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Transporter performs significantly better – up to 14100 L, which is about 9200 L more than the Vauxhall Zafira Life.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Transporter convincingly takes the win – 2607 kg compared to 914 kg. That’s a difference of about 1693 kg.
The Ford Transit Transporter proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Transit Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Ford Transit Transporter has long been a staple in the commercial vehicle sector, renowned for its reliability and versatility. It offers a comfortable cabin with a modern design that enhances the driving experience, making long journeys more enjoyable. With a focus on practicality, the Transit provides ample cargo space, meeting the demands of businesses and individual users alike.
detailsThe Opel Zafira Life offers a versatile and comfortable driving experience, making it an ideal choice for families and group outings. Its spacious interior is thoughtfully designed, ensuring ample room for passengers and luggage alike. Modern features and a sleek exterior design give it a contemporary edge while maintaining practicality for everyday use.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39900 - 69100 £
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Price
36000 - 53200 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 10.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.10 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 32 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.7 - 24.8 kWh
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Electric Range
247 - 317 km
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Electric Range
220 - 347 km
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Battery Capacity
68 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 270 g/km
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co2
0 - 186 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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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 - 6
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Seats
8
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2074 - 2765 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
5531 - 6704 mm
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Length
4981 - 5331 mm
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Width
2059 mm
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Width
2010 mm
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Height
2530 - 2778 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Max trunk capacity
9300 - 14100 L
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 4900 L
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Payload
735 - 2607 kg
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Payload
850 - 914 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
105 - 269 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
120 km/h
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Torque
310 - 430 Nm
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
77 - 198 kW
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 cm3
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2019 - 2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.