Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro vs Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh

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General Info

Both vehicles have been discontinued and were never available for sale in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Minivan.

Property Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Years of Production 2022-2024 2020-2021
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Germany France
Body Style Minivan Minivan
Market Availability EU EU
GCC Score 6 4.8

Range and Efficiency

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021).

Property Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Range (WLTP) 263 mi 143 mi
Range (GCC) 225 mi 122 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 82 kWh 50 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 77 kWh 46.3 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 34.2 kWh/100 mi 38 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 2.92 mi/kWh 2.63 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.3 3.1

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 170 kW, while the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) maxes out at 100 kW.

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) is limited to 7.4 kW.

Property Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 7.4 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 170 kW 100 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 6.6 4.3

Performance

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024) is rear-wheel drive, while the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) offers a front-wheel drive system.

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Drive Type RWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 150 kW 100 kW
Motor Power (hp) 201 hp 134 hp
Motor Torque 229 lb-ft 192 lb-ft
0-60 mph 9.8 s 10.4 s
Top Speed 90 mph 81 mph
Performance Score 2.8 2.2

Dimensions

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021).

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Length 185.5 in 181.5 in
Width (with Mirrors) 87 in 86.8 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 78.1 in 75.6 in
Height 75.9 in 74.8 in
Wheelbase 117.7 in 115.2 in

Cargo and Towing

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro (2022-2024).

Property Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Number of Seats 5 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Curb Weight 5448 lb 4259 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 39.6 ft3 - Cargo Volume (Trunk)
Cargo Volume (Max) 77.9 ft3 74.2 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 2200 lb 2205 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 8.1 7.9
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