Vauxhall Zafira Life alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Vauxhall Zafira Life, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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Alternative models

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from £22,900

Vauxhall Combo

Price 22,900 - 28,000 £
Body Type High Roof Estate
Engine Type Diesel
Transmission Manuel
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 102 - 130 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
Seats 5 - 7
Model Year 2025
Torque 250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Combo
Modell 1.5 Diesel, XL 1.5 Diesel
CO2 Efficiency Class E
Trim Level Edition, GS, Edition (7-Sitzer), GS (7-Sitzer)
Power kW 75 - 96 kW
co2 141 - 151 g/km
Engine capacity 1,499 cm3
Curb weight 1,505 - 1,644 kg
Trunk capacity 775 - 1,050 L
Width 1,848 mm
Brand Vauxhall
Payload 544 - 695 kg

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significantly cheaper
visibly more efficient
clearly lighter
markedly more power

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from £52,900

Ford Tourneo Custom

Price 52,900 - 69,700 £
Body Type Bus
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 218 - 286 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 24.1 - 26.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range 310 - 339 km
Seats 8
Model Year 2025
Torque 415 - 630 Nm
Model Tourneo Custom
Modell E-Tourneo Custom 340 L1 BEV, E-Tourneo Custom 340 L2 BEV
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Trend, Titanium, Titanium AWD, Sport, Active, Active AWD, Titanium X, Sport AWD, Titanium X AWD
Power kW 160 - 210 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,660 - 2,707 kg
Trunk capacity 672 - 819 L
Width 2,032 mm
Brand Ford
Payload 620 - 690 kg

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Ford Tourneo Custom as a suitable alternative to Vauxhall Zafira Life

The Ford Tourneo Custom and the Opel Zafira Life are both excellent choices for families and businesses needing versatile and spacious vehicles. While the Tourneo Custom offers a robust design paired with a range of efficient engines, the Zafira Life shines with its flexible seating configurations and impressive cabin comfort. Ultimately, your choice may boil down to whether you prefer Ford's dynamic driving experience or Opel's emphasis on practicality and passenger comfort.

The Ford Tourneo Custom is a practical and polished people‑carrier that turns hauling crew and weekend kit into something surprisingly pleasant, with a composed ride and a cabin built for real life rather than showroom gloss. With clever storage, flexible seating and tech that keeps everyone happy on the road, it’s the sensible choice for families or businesses that want function without sacrificing a bit of style — the van that learnt how to be nice to live with.

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clearly more power
considerably cheaper
noticeably lighter

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from £31,600

Toyota Proace Bus

Price 31,600 - 57,100 £
Body Type Bus
Engine Type Electric, Diesel
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 136 - 180 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range 218 - 343 km
Seats 5 - 9
Acceleration 0-100km/h 13.3 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Proace
Modell Proace Electric Verso L1 (75 kWh), Proace Electric Verso L2 (75 kWh), Proace Electric Verso L1 (50 kWh), Proace Verso L1 2.2 Diesel, Proace Verso L2 2.2 Diesel
CO2 Efficiency Class A, F, G
Trim Level Lounge, Comfort, Flow, Teamplayer, Comfort (8-Sitzer), Comfort (9-Sitzer), Comfort Mobil, Teamplayer Mobil, Comfort Automatik (9-Sitzer), Teamplayer Automatik, Exclusive Automatik, Lounge Automatik (7-Sitzer), Lounge Automatik (6-Sitzer), Comfort Mobil Automatik, Exclusive, Teamplayer Mobil Automatik
Power kW 100 - 132 kW
co2 0 - 177 g/km
Engine capacity 2,184 cm3
Curb weight 1,835 - 2,140 kg
Width 1,920 mm
Brand Toyota
Payload 825 - 1,265 kg
Variant Electric Verso, Verso

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Toyota Proace Bus as a suitable alternative to Vauxhall Zafira Life

In a head-to-head comparison of the Opel Zafira Life and the Toyota Proace Bus, both models showcase exceptional versatility ideal for families and businesses alike. The Zafira Life offers a spacious interior with configurable seating options, while the Proace Bus shines with its robust reliability and fuel efficiency. Ultimately, the choice between these two well-rounded vehicles will depend on individual preferences for design, technology, and practicality.

The Toyota Proace Bus is a pragmatic people‑mover that swallows passengers and luggage with the kind of everyday practicality fleet managers and large families will appreciate. It may not thrill the enthusiast, but its sensible layout, sturdy build and Toyota badge make it a dependable, no-nonsense choice for anyone needing space and reliability rather than flash.

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slightly cheaper
very slightly more efficient
very slightly lighter
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £28,800

Mercedes Vito Transporter

Price 28,800 - 51,600 £
Body Type Cargo Van
Engine Type Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 102 - 237 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range 304 - 474 km
Battery Capacity 60 - 90 kWh
Seats 2 - 5
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Max Speed 120 - 140 km/h
Torque 270 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Doors 4
Model Vito
Modell Vito Kastenwagen extralang 110 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 110 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 114 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 110 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 110 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 110 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 114 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 110 CDI, eVito Kastenwagen extralang (60 kWh), eVito Kastenwagen lang (60 kWh), Vito Kastenwagen extralang 114 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen extralang 116 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen extralang 119 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 116 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen kompakt 119 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 114 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 116 CDI, Vito Kastenwagen lang 119 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 114 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 116 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 119 CDI, Vito Mixto extralang 124 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 116 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 119 CDI, Vito Mixto kompakt 124 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 114 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 116 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 119 CDI, Vito Mixto lang 124 CDI, eVito Kastenwagen lang (90 kWh), eVito Kastenwagen extralang (90 kWh), Vito Mixto lang 124, Vito Mixto extralang 124
CO2 Efficiency Class G, A
Trim Level Base, Pro, (Vorderradantrieb), Base 9G-TRONIC, Pro 4x4 9G-TRONIC, Pro 9G-TRONIC, Select 4x4 9G-TRONIC, Select 9G-TRONIC, (Hinterradantrieb)
Power kW 75 - 174 kW
co2 0 - 222 g/km
Engine capacity 1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Curb weight 1,916 - 2,518 kg
Fuel tank capacity 57 - 70 L
Length 4,895 - 5,390 mm
Width 1,928 mm
Height 1,910 - 1,945 mm
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Max trunk capacity 3,100 - 6,600 L
Payload 547 - 884 kg

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noticeably cheaper
clearly more power
very slightly more efficient
very slightly lighter

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from £33,200

Vauxhall Vivaro

Price 33,200 - 45,700 £
Body Type Cargo Van, Bus
Engine Type Diesel, Electric
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 120 - 180 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.2 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range 222 - 350 km
Seats 3 - 9
Acceleration 0-100km/h 10.6 - 14.3 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Vivaro
Modell Vivaro Cargo M 1.5 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo M 2.2 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo XL 1.5 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo XL 2.2 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo Flexkabine M 1.5 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo Flexkabine XL 1.5 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo Flexkabine M 2.2 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo Flexkabine XL 2.2 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo Doppelkabine M 2.2 Diesel, Vivaro Cargo Doppelkabine XL 2.2 Diesel, Vivaro Kombi 2.2 Diesel, Vivaro Kombi (50 kWh), Vivaro Kombi (75 kWh), Vivaro Kombi XL (50 kWh), Vivaro Kombi XL (75 kWh), Vivaro Kombi XL 2.2 Diesel
CO2 Efficiency Class F, G, A
Trim Level Automatik, Sportive Automatik
Power kW 88 - 132 kW
co2 0 - 184 g/km
Engine capacity 1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Curb weight 1,722 - 2,241 kg
Width 1,920 mm
Brand Vauxhall
Payload 872 - 1,226 kg
Variant Cargo, Kombi, Electric Kombi

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only slightly cheaper
moderately more efficient
somewhat lighter

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from £34,800

Peugeot Traveller

Price 34,800 - 42,200 £
Body Type Bus
Engine Type Diesel
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 180 HP
Consumption L/100km 7 - 7.1 L/100km
Seats 8
Acceleration 0-100km/h 10.6 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Traveller
Modell Traveller L2 Diesel 180, Traveller L3 Diesel 180
CO2 Efficiency Class G
Trim Level Active EAT8, Allure EAT8
Power kW 132 kW
co2 183 - 188 g/km
Engine capacity 2,184 cm3
Curb weight 1,953 - 1,986 kg
Width 1,920 mm
Brand Peugeot
Payload 877 - 883 kg

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Peugeot Traveller as a suitable alternative to Vauxhall Zafira Life

When comparing the Opel Zafira Life and the Peugeot Traveller, both models showcase the versatility and comfort essential for a modern family van. The Opel Zafira Life stands out with its sleek design and technology-focused cockpit, appealing to those who value a more dynamic driving experience. In contrast, the Peugeot Traveller offers a luxurious interior with advanced safety features, making it an excellent choice for families prioritizing comfort and peace of mind on long journeys.

The Peugeot Traveller is a roomy, refined people‑carrier that dresses up everyday practicality with an unexpectedly classy interior. Perfect for family getaways or executive shuttles, it pairs flexible seating and clever storage with a calm, composed ride — useful, sensible, and quietly likeable.

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only slightly cheaper
very slightly more efficient

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