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Vauxhall Zafira Life vs Porsche Taycan Wagon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (180 HP vs 952 HP), boot space and price (36000 £ vs 88700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Zafira Life or Porsche Taycan Wagon?

Vauxhall Zafira Life

Porsche Taycan Wagon

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

Zafira Life

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Zafira Life has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £ , while the Porsche Taycan Wagon costs 88700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52723 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Porsche Taycan Wagon: with 17.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 24.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 7.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan Wagon performs decisively better – achieving up to 652 km, about 305 km more than the Vauxhall Zafira Life.

Taycan Wagon

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Taycan Wagon has a decisively edge – offering 952 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 772 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.40 s, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life takes 10.60 s. That’s about 8.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan Wagon performs evident better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Taycan Wagon pulls clearly stronger with 1110 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm difference.

Zafira Life

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 decisively more seating capacity – 8 vs 4.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Zafira Life is somewhat lighter – 1953 kg compared to 2190 kg. The difference is around 237 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers decisively more room – 446 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 446 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Zafira Life performs clearly better – up to 4900 L, which is about 3688 L more than the Porsche Taycan Wagon.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Zafira Life evident takes the win – 914 kg compared to 605 kg. That’s a difference of about 309 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Porsche Taycan Wagon proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Porsche Taycan Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £88,700
Taycan Wagon

Porsche Taycan Wagon

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 408 - 952 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.5 - 19 kWh
  • Electric Range : 537 - 652 km
Vauxhall Zafira Life
Porsche Taycan Wagon

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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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Porsche Taycan Wagon

The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo dresses electric sportscar intent in a practical, slightly rugged estate body, delivering rare performance thrills with genuine everyday usefulness. It feels unmistakably Porsche inside — taut, premium and driver-focused — while the raised ride and extra luggage space make it as happy on a muddy weekend escape as it is on a twisty back road.

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Vauxhall Zafira Life
Porsche Taycan Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
36000 - 53200 £
Price
88700 - 182100 £
Consumption L/100km
7.10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24.7 - 24.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 19 kWh
Electric Range
220 - 347 km
Electric Range
537 - 652 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
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
Estate
Seats
8
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
2190 - 2400 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
405 - 446 L
Length
4981 - 5331 mm
Length
4962 - 4974 mm
Width
2010 mm
Width
1966 - 1967 mm
Height
1890 mm
Height
1388 - 1412 mm
Max trunk capacity
4200 - 4900 L
Max trunk capacity
1171 - 1212 L
Payload
850 - 914 kg
Payload
475 - 605 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
408 - 952 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
410 - 1110 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
300 - 700 kW
Engine capacity
2184 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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

The Vauxhall Zafira Life is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.