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Vauxhall Zafira C Tourer (facelift 2016) 1.4 Turbo (140 Hp)
Overall Rating
Vauxhall 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)
C Tourer (facelift 2016) Overview:
Vauxhall Zafira (C Tourer (facelift 2016)). With 147 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.5 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.4 Turbo (140 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate power for daily driving and family duties, though it can feel a little strained when fully loaded or on steep inclines.
Fuel Economy
Achieves reasonable fuel economy for a petrol MPV of its size, especially on extra-urban routes.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Highly versatile and spacious interior with 5-7 seats
- • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys
- • Practical design with good boot space
- • Facelift brought updated styling and technology
Cons:
- • Engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded
- • Not the most engaging car to drive dynamically
- • Some interior plastics feel dated compared to rivals
- • Fuel economy could be better on some variants
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(C Tourer: 2014 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Zafira |
| Generation: | C Tourer (facelift 2016) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.4 Turbo (140 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2016 |
| End of production: | June, 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan, MPV |
| Seats: | 5-7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 140 Hp @ 4900-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 102.6 Hp/l [8mm more] |
| Torque: | 147 Nm @ 1850-4900 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B14NET More details about the engine B14NET |
| Engine displacement: | 1364 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 6.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 2470 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1860 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 152 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4666 mm mm [8mm more] |
| Width: | 1884 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1685 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2100 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 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 | Manual |
| 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 |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/50 R17; 235/45 R18; 235/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 17; 18; 19 |
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