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Vauxhall Zafira Life vs Tesla Model X comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 98,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Zafira Life or Tesla Model X?

Vauxhall Zafira Life vs Tesla Model X: Key differences

Vauxhall Zafira Life

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Tesla Model X

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  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,571 £.

Model X

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 Tesla Model X offers substantially more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 840 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life takes 10.6 s. That’s about 8 s quicker.

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 more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Zafira Life is clearly lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,348 kg. The difference is around 395 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Zafira Life carries substantially more – 883 kg compared to 527 kg. That’s a difference of about 356 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model X 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 £98,600
Model X

Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 609 - 649 km
Vauxhall Zafira Life
Tesla Model X

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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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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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Vauxhall Zafira Life
Tesla Model X

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 43,300 £
Price
98,600 - 107,100 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
186 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
8
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,953 - 1,986 kg
Curb weight
2,348 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
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Length
5,036 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
-
Height
1,684 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,675 L
Payload
877 - 883 kg
Payload
500 - 527 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
132 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

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