Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W447 or Opel Zafira Life?

2014–present vs 2019–present · Minivan vs Minivan

In short

Length: V-Klasa W447 5,140 mm, Zafira Life 5,306 mm — a 17 cm difference.
Boot: V-Klasa W447 1,030 l, Zafira Life 1,900 l.
Lowest consumption: V-Klasa W447 6 l/100 km, Zafira Life 5.3 l/100 km.
Power: V-Klasa W447 100–176 kW, Zafira Life 88–130 kW.
Standard equipment: V-Klasa W447 28 items (Base), Zafira Life 25 items (Selection).
On Autodrom: V-Klasa W447 from €8,950 (3 listings); no Zafira Life is listed right now.

Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W4472014–present · 11 engines · Base, Edition, Avantgarde, ExclusiveSpecifications →3 listings from €8,950 →

Opel Zafira Life2019–present · 6 engines · Selection, Edition, Elegance, InnovationSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W4472014–present3 listings · from €8,950	Opel Zafira Life2019–presentno listings
Dimensions
Length	Length5,140 mm	Length4,606 mm–5,306 mm
Width	Width1,928 mm	Width1,920 mm
Height	Height1,880 mm–1,910 mm	Height1,890 mm–1,900 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase3,200 mm	Wheelbase2,925 mm–3,275 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance150 mm–175 mm	Ground clearance165 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume1,030 l	Trunk volume1,200 l–1,900 l
Curb weight	Curb weight2,065 kg–2,680 kg	Curb weight1,690 kg–2,140 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank57 l–70 l	Fuel tank69 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2014–present	Production years2019–present
Body type	Body typeMinivan	Body typeMinivan
Number of engines	Number of engines11	Number of engines6
Power	Power100–176 kW (136–239 hp)	Power88–130 kW (120–177 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.9–2.1	Displacement (l)1.5–2.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Hybrid, Electric	FuelDiesel, Electric
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic, Manual	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainRear-wheel, All-wheel (4x4), Front-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6 l/100 km · V 220 d	Lowest consumption5.3 l/100 km · 2.0 Diesel 150
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.9 s · V 300 d	Best 0–100 km/h9.9 s · 2.0 Diesel 177
Top speed	Top speed220 km/h	Top speed190 km/h
Trim levelsBase · Selection
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim28 · Base	Items in the base trim25 · Selection
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim41 · Exclusive	Items in the top trim27 · Edition
Equipment · Comfort6 · 4
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control—
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 4
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
9 Seats	9 Seats—	9 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat—	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 3
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket—	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input—
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 3
Halogen Headlights	Halogen Headlights—	Halogen Headlights✓
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety9 · 6
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—
Traction Control	Traction Control—	Traction Control✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring—
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels✓	R16 Wheels✓
Sliding Side Door	Sliding Side Door✓	Sliding Side Door—
Tyre Repair Kit	Tyre Repair Kit—	Tyre Repair Kit✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings3	Listings0
Price from	Price from€8,950	Price fromnot specified
Average price	Average price€13,967	Average pricenot specified

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W447 or Opel Zafira Life?

Length: Opel Zafira Life 5,306 mm, Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W447 5,140 mm (a 166 mm difference). Wheelbase: 3,275 vs 3,200 mm. Boot: 1,900 vs 1,030 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W447 or Opel Zafira Life?

The most frugal Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W447 uses 6 l/100 km (V 220 d); the most frugal Opel Zafira Life 5.3 l/100 km (2.0 Diesel 150).

Which is more powerful — Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W447 or Opel Zafira Life?

The strongest Mercedes-Benz V-Klasa W447 makes 176 kW (239 hp) (V 300 d); the strongest Opel Zafira Life 130 kW (177 hp) (2.0 Diesel 177).

Other comparisons

V-Klasa W447 vs Mercedes-Benz Vito W447 V-Klasa W447 vs Ford Transit Custom II V-Klasa W447 vs Ford Tourneo Custom II V-Klasa W447 vs Fiat Talento (X82)Zafira Life vs Opel Vivaro C Zafira Life vs Mercedes-Benz Vito W447 Zafira Life vs Toyota Proace II Zafira Life vs Peugeot Expert III Compare cars →