Kia Carens II (UN) or Opel Zafira B?

2006–2012 vs 2005–2014 · Minivan vs Minivan

In short

Length: Carens II (UN) 4,545 mm, Zafira B 4,467 mm — a 8 cm difference.
Boot: Carens II (UN) 416 l, Zafira B 645 l.
Lowest consumption: Carens II (UN) 5.6 l/100 km, Zafira B 5.7 l/100 km.
Power: Carens II (UN) 85–106 kW, Zafira B 74–177 kW.
Standard equipment: Carens II (UN) 25 items (LX), Zafira B 23 items (Essentia).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Kia Carens II (UN)2006–2012 · 7 engines · LX, EX, TX, ClassicSpecifications →Listings →

Opel Zafira B2005–2014 · 14 engines · Essentia, Enjoy, Cosmo, EditionSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Kia Carens II (UN)2006–2012no listings	Opel Zafira B2005–2014no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,545 mm	Length4,467 mm
Width	Width1,820 mm	Width1,801 mm
Height	Height1,650 mm–1,700 mm	Height1,625 mm–1,645 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,700 mm	Wheelbase2,703 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance156 mm–160 mm	Ground clearance125 mm–150 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume205 l–416 l	Trunk volume140 l–645 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,440 kg–1,655 kg	Curb weight1,428 kg–1,665 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank55 l–58 l	Fuel tank58 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2006–2012	Production years2005–2014
Body type	Body typeMinivan	Body typeMinivan
Number of engines	Number of engines7	Number of engines14
Power	Power85–106 kW (116–144 hp)	Power74–177 kW (101–241 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.6–2.0	Displacement (l)1.6–2.2
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.6 l/100 km · 1.6 CRDi	Lowest consumption5.7 l/100 km · 1.7 CDTI 125
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h10.7 s · 2.0 CVVT	Best 0–100 km/h7.8 s · 2.0 Turbo OPC 240
Top speed	Top speed190 km/h	Top speed231 km/h
Trim levelsLX · Essentia
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim25 · LX	Items in the base trim23 · Essentia
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim35 · EX	Items in the top trim35 · Cosmo
Equipment · Comfort6 · 5
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 5
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
7 Seats	7 Seats✓	7 Seats✓
Third Row of Seats	Third Row of Seats—	Third Row of Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 1
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input—
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling—	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety7 · 7
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)—	Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)—
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels✓	R16 Wheels—
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Kia Carens II (UN) or Opel Zafira B?

Length: Kia Carens II (UN) 4,545 mm, Opel Zafira B 4,467 mm (a 78 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,700 vs 2,703 mm. Boot: 416 vs 645 l.

Which uses less fuel — Kia Carens II (UN) or Opel Zafira B?

The most frugal Kia Carens II (UN) uses 5.6 l/100 km (1.6 CRDi); the most frugal Opel Zafira B 5.7 l/100 km (1.7 CDTI 125).

Which is more powerful — Kia Carens II (UN) or Opel Zafira B?

The strongest Kia Carens II (UN) makes 106 kW (144 hp) (2.0 CVVT); the strongest Opel Zafira B 177 kW (241 hp) (2.0 Turbo OPC 240).

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