Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh vs Zafira-e S 50 kWh

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General Info

The Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh (2024-...) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €39600. The Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €24950 on the used car market.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Minivan.

Property Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Years of Production 2024-… 2020-2021
Current Status Produced Discontinued
Country of Manufacture - Country of Manufacture France
Body Style Minivan Minivan
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (New) €39600 - Price Europe (New)
Price Europe (Used) - Price Europe (Used) €24950
GCC Score 5.8 4.8

Range and Efficiency

The Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh (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 Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Range (WLTP) 339 km 230 km
Range (GCC) 295 km 196 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 52 kWh 50 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 50 kWh 46.3 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16.9 kWh/100 km 23.6 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.9 km/kWh 4.23 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6 3.1

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 100 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.4 kW.

Property Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 7.4 kW 7.4 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 100 kW 100 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 4.4 4.3

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 100 kW 100 kW
Motor Power (hp) 134 hp 134 hp
Motor Torque 270 Nm 260 Nm
0-100 km/h 11.3 s 10.8 s
Top Speed 132 km/h 130 km/h
Performance Score 2.2 2.2

Dimensions

The Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh (2024-...) has a longer body, while the Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh (2020-2021) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Length 4760 mm 4609 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2107 mm 2204 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1921 mm 1920 mm
Height 1818 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase 2975 mm 2925 mm

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 Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh (2024-...).

Property Opel Combo Electric Life XL 52 kWh Opel Zafira Electric Life S 50 kWh
Number of Seats 5, 7 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Curb Weight 1881 kg 1932 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 850 l - Cargo Volume (Trunk)
Cargo Volume (Max) 2693 l 2100 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 750 kg 1000 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 8.2 7.8
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