2009 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 157 kg more than 2006 Opel Zafira.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X5 | Zafira |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 58 L |