Opel Zafira Tourer C (facelift 2016) 2.0 CDTI (130 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

7.9 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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 (facelift 2016) Overview:

Opel Zafira (Tourer C (facelift 2016)). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1713 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.2 s). The top speed reaches 190 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 (130 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Moderate diesel power with the convenience of an automatic, offering smooth and adequate performance for daily driving.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for an automatic diesel, making it a comfortable and efficient option for mixed use.

Best Use Case: Long Distance / Comfortable Cruising

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Highly flexible Flex7 seating system for 5 or 7 passengers
  • • Comfortable and refined ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Wide range of efficient engines, including strong diesels and eco-friendly LPG/CNG options
  • • Spacious interior and generous boot capacity, especially with rear seats folded
  • • Good value for money, offering practicality and features at a competitive price

Cons:

  • • Some petrol engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded, particularly the lower output variants
  • • Automatic gearboxes can be slow to respond, impacting driving dynamics
  • • Interior design, while functional, might feel a bit dated compared to newer rivals
  • • Not the most engaging MPV to drive, prioritizing comfort over sportiness
  • • Visibility can be hampered by thick A-pillars

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Tourer C (facelift 2016): June, 2016 - June, 2017).

General:
Brand:Opel
Model:Zafira
Generation:Tourer C (facelift 2016)
Modification (Engine):2.0 CDTI (130 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:June, 2017
End of production:May, 2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:MPV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:130 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:66.5 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:B20DTJ More details about the engine B20DTJ
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
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:8.0-8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.5-4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.8-6.1 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:12.2 sec
Maximum speed:190 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:13.2 kg/Hp, 75.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.7 kg/Nm, 175.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:11.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1713
Max. weight:2450
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:737
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1860 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:710 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1650 kg
Fuel tank capacity:58 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4666 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1884 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1660 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2760 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width with mirrors folded:1928 mm
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 ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/50 R17
Wheel rims size17

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