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Vauxhall Zafira Life vs Peugeot Expert Bus - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (180 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36000 £ vs 38000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Zafira Life or Peugeot Expert Bus?

Vauxhall Zafira Life

Peugeot Expert Bus

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

Zafira Life

Costs and Efficiency:

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 slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the Peugeot Expert Bus costs 38000 £. That’s a price difference of around 2006 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot Expert Bus: with 24.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 24.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot Expert Bus performs minimal better – achieving up to 348 km, about 1 km more than the Vauxhall Zafira Life.

Zafira Life

Engine and Performance:

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 Vauxhall Zafira Life has a noticeable edge – offering 180 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Zafira Life is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 10.60 s, while the Peugeot Expert Bus takes 13.30 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs distinct better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Peugeot Expert Bus tops out at 130 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Zafira Life pulls noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.

Zafira Life

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Peugeot Expert Bus offers slightly more seating capacity – 9 vs 8.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Zafira Life is slight lighter – 1953 kg compared to 2018 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot Expert Bus offers clearly more room – 3497 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 3497 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs minimal better – up to 4900 L, which is about 346 L more than the Peugeot Expert Bus.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot Expert Bus hardly perceptible takes the win – 982 kg compared to 914 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Zafira Life shows itself to be wins by a narrow margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £36,000
Zafira Life

Vauxhall Zafira Life

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.10 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 24.7 - 24.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 220 - 347 km
Vauxhall Zafira Life
Peugeot Expert Bus

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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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Peugeot Expert Bus

The Peugeot Expert Bus is a sensible people-mover that pairs commercial durability with a surprisingly comfy interior, making it ideal for shuttle duty or large-family road trips. It won’t steal any style prizes, but its practical layout, easy-driving manners and thoughtful kit mean you’ll spend more time moving people and less time fussing over details.

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Vauxhall Zafira Life
Peugeot Expert Bus
Zafira Life

Costs and Consumption

Price
36000 - 53200 £
Price
38000 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24.7 - 24.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.6 kWh
Electric Range
220 - 347 km
Electric Range
218 - 348 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 186 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
8
Seats
9
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
2018 - 2241 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
3061 - 3497 L
Length
4981 - 5331 mm
Length
4983 - 5333 mm
Width
2010 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1890 mm
Height
1890 mm
Max trunk capacity
4200 - 4900 L
Max trunk capacity
3968 - 4554 L
Payload
850 - 914 kg
Payload
889 - 982 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 - 14.2 s
Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
Max Speed
130 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
2184 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Vauxhall Zafira Life have?

The Vauxhall Zafira Life is offered with Front-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.