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Vauxhall Zafira Life vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Zafira Life or VW Touran?

Vauxhall Zafira Life vs VW Touran: Key differences

Vauxhall Zafira Life

  • barely cheaper
  • somewhat more power

VW Touran

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  • clearly more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • significantly more trunk space

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 barely cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Touran uses 5.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Zafira Life with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Touran

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 Vauxhall Zafira Life offers somewhat more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touran is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 8.9 s, while the Vauxhall Zafira Life takes 10.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Zafira Life delivers only slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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, VW Touran is noticeably lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 433 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers significantly more boot space – 834 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 834 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Zafira Life carries visibly more – 914 kg compared to 601 kg. That’s a difference of about 313 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Zafira Life comes out clearly ahead 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 £36,000
Zafira Life

Vauxhall Zafira Life

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 24.7 - 24.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 220 - 347 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 53,200 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.7 - 24.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
220 - 347 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 186 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
MPV
Seats
8
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,240 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,981 - 5,331 mm
Length
-
Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,200 - 4,900 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
850 - 914 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
130 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
VW
Is the Vauxhall Zafira Life offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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