Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Peugeot Partner has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22400 £, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life costs 36000 £. That’s a price difference of around 13602 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot Partner manages with 5.20 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 7.10 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Peugeot Partner: with 17.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 24.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 7.30 kWh.
As for range, the Peugeot Partner performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 354 km, about 7 km more than the Vauxhall Zafira Life.
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 Vauxhall Zafira Life has a clearly perceptible 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 slight quicker – completing the sprint in 10.60 s, while the Peugeot Partner takes 11.20 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs slight better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Peugeot Partner tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Zafira Life pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 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 noticeable more seating capacity – 8 vs 5.
In curb weight, Peugeot Partner is clearly lighter – 1329 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 624 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot Partner offers significantly more room – 1800 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1800 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs to a small extent better – up to 4900 L, which is about 900 L more than the Peugeot Partner.
When it comes to payload, Peugeot Partner slight takes the win – 991 kg compared to 914 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.
The Peugeot Partner proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot Partner is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Peugeot Partner is a no-nonsense workhorse that doubles as a surprisingly comfy family mover, combining clever storage solutions with an easy-to-live-in cabin. It won’t win any beauty contests, but for small businesses and active families it’s practical, economical and utterly reliable when the day gets busy.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36000 - 53200 £
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Price
22400 - 33800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.10 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.7 - 24.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
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Electric Range
220 - 347 km
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Electric Range
354 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 186 g/km
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
8
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
1800 L
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Length
4981 - 5331 mm
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Length
4403 - 4753 mm
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Width
2010 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Height
1796 - 1812 mm
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 4900 L
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Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4000 L
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Payload
850 - 914 kg
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual 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
136 - 180 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.20 s
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Peugeot
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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.