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Opel Zafira Tourer C 2.0 CDTI (170 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Opel Zafira:
The Opel Zafira is a car manufactured and marketed across three generations between 1999 and 2019 by Opel. Based on the Opel Astra platform, it is developed to occupy the multi-purpose vehicle segment.
The Zafira was also marketed under the Vauxhall marque in the United Kingdom until June 2018, the Holden marque in Australia until June 2005, and under a number of other market-specific brands and names.
The name "Zafira" derives from the Arabic word meaning to succeed. Since 2011, it received an additional moniker as the Zafira Tourer....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Tourer C Overview:
Opel Zafira (Tourer C). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.5 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.9 s). The top speed reaches 205 km/h. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 CDTI (170 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A highly capable diesel engine, delivering strong torque and brisk acceleration, making it ideal for long journeys and heavy loads.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency for a powerful diesel automatic, offering a great blend of performance and economy.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and versatile interior with flexible seating (up to 7 seats)
- • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys
- • Wide range of efficient petrol, diesel, and alternative fuel engines
- • Excellent cargo capacity with seats folded down
- • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating
- • Good value for money in the used market
Cons:
- • Some entry-level engines can feel underpowered, especially when fully loaded
- • Interior design can feel a bit dated compared to newer rivals
- • Handling is competent but not particularly engaging
- • Visibility can be hampered by thick A-pillars
- • Automatic transmissions can sometimes be less refined than competitors'
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(B: November, 2005 - 2008).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Opel |
| Model: | Zafira |
| Generation: | Tourer C |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 CDTI (170 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | November, 2014 |
| End of production: | May, 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | MPV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 170 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 86.9 Hp/l [189mm more] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B20DTH More details about the engine B20DTH |
| Engine displacement: | 1956 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.9 l |
| Coolant: | 6.9 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.4 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.1-5.7 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.4 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1860 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 710 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4656 mm mm [189mm more] |
| Width: | 1928 mm mm [127mm more] |
| Height: | 1685 mm mm [40mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm mm [57mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2100 mm |
| Front track: | 1584 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1588 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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