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Vauxhall Zafira Life vs Skoda Superb Combi comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 36,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Zafira Life or Skoda Superb Combi?

Vauxhall Zafira Life vs Skoda Superb Combi: Key differences

Vauxhall Zafira Life

  • only slightly cheaper
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Skoda Superb Combi

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Zafira Life

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 only slightly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Skoda Superb Combi costs 36,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 94 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.

Superb Combi

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 Skoda Superb Combi offers clearly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 400 Nm.

Zafira Life

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Vauxhall Zafira Life offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is clearly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 378 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Zafira Life carries clearly more – 883 kg compared to 584 kg. That’s a difference of about 299 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Combi is far ahead overall 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 £36,100
Superb Combi

Skoda Superb Combi

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 128 - 137 km
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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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The Skoda Superb Combi is the practical hero of the estate world, offering cavernous space and a calm, refined ride that makes family life feel effortless. Its clever features, understated design and no-nonsense value make it a smart pick for buyers who want Germanic engineering without the badge premium — and it even manages to stay surprisingly stylish while doing all the heavy lifting.

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Vauxhall Zafira Life
Skoda Superb Combi

Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 43,300 £
Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
186 g/km
co2
28 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Estate
Seats
8
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,953 - 1,986 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
877 - 883 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
132 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Skoda
Is the Vauxhall Zafira Life offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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