Renault Scenic (2003 – 2009) vs Opel Zafira (2003 – 2005): specs compared
The Renault Scenic is the more powerful of the two, with up to 163 hp against 147 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.6 s against 10.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 206 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 6.3 L/100 km. The Opel Zafira is the lighter car, from 1,293 kg against 1,320 kg. At 4,321 mm, the Opel Zafira is 61 mm longer than the Renault Scenic.
| Specification |
Renault
Scenic
2003 – 2009
|
Opel
Zafira
2003 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2009 | 2003 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 9 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 82 – 163 hp | 100 – 147 hp |
| Torque | 127 – 270 Nm | 150 – 280 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.6 – 15.7 s | 10.0 – 14.0 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 206 km/h | 175 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.0 – 8.6 L/100 km | 6.3 – 8.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,260 mm | 4,321 mm |
| Width | 1,811 mm | 1,740 mm |
| Height | 1,621 mm | 1,631 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,685 mm | 2,690 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,320 – 1,505 kg | 1,293 – 1,460 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

