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Maxus eTERRON 9 vs Vauxhall Zafira Life comparison

Compare performance (442 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (64,200 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus eTERRON 9 or Vauxhall Zafira Life?

Maxus eTERRON 9 vs Vauxhall Zafira Life: Key differences

Maxus eTERRON 9

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Zafira Life

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

eTERRON 9

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Vauxhall Zafira Life is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Maxus eTERRON 9 costs 64,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,258 £.

Zafira Life

Engine and Performance:

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 Maxus eTERRON 9 offers substantially more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 262 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maxus eTERRON 9 is considerably 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 Maxus eTERRON 9 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Vauxhall Zafira Life is considerably lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,925 kg. The difference is around 972 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Zafira Life carries noticeably more – 883 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 308 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maxus eTERRON 9 stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £64,200
eTERRON 9

Maxus eTERRON 9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
Maxus eTERRON 9
Vauxhall Zafira Life

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Maxus eTERRON 9

The eTERRON 9 stands out with its striking design and innovative features, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers. Its spacious interior and advanced technology provide a seamless driving experience that prioritizes both comfort and connectivity. With impressive efficiency and an array of smart capabilities, the eTERRON 9 is redefining what modern electric vehicles can offer.

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Vauxhall Zafira Life

The 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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Maxus eTERRON 9
Vauxhall Zafira Life

Costs and Consumption

Price
64,200 - 66,800 £
Price
36,000 - 43,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
430 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
8
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,925 - 2,955 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 1,986 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,997 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 575 kg
Payload
877 - 883 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
442 HP
Power HP
180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
325 kW
Power kW
132 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Maxus
Brand
Vauxhall
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