How reliable is Vauxhall Zafira Tourer?

How reliable is Vauxhall Zafira Tourer?

The Zafira Tourer didn’t feature in our latest reliability survey, but in the last one in did feature in it scored a good 88%, which put it in mid-position in the MPV table. Vauxhall as a brand finished in 23rd place out of 30 manufacturers.

What’s the difference between Zafira and Zafira Tourer?

The Zafira Tourer was, in fact, the third iteration of the Zafira, and it was a longer and wider car than the first two generations, thereby offering more interior space. There’s also a higher-quality feel that pitches the car firmly against a newer generation of larger MPVs such as the Ford S-Max.

How many miles will a Vauxhall Zafira last?

Most people sell the zafiras around 100k miles because the car is worth a small amount since the engine still has life but the zafiras that reach 200k miles or over are scrapped.

What year Vauxhall Zafiras are catching fire?

Vauxhall said the latest recall affects cars built between 2005 and 2014 which do not have electronic climate control. The manufacturer found a “small number of vehicles” with wiring that had overheated and melted, and at least one incident which resulted in a fire, according to The Sun.

Is Zafira Tourer bigger than Zafira?

Introduced in 2012, the Zafira Tourer is a bit bigger than the Zafira models that preceded it, and benefits from a more usable set-up for its Flex7 seating. The ability to move chairs around has always been a Zafira strength, but even in this bigger Tourer model, the rearmost seats are only suitable for children.

Which Vauxhall Zafiras are being recalled?

The Vauxhall Zafira B people carrier is being recalled for the third time in four years due to renewed safety fears. Almost 235,000 cars, all of which were built in the UK, are being recalled. Those affected were built between 2005 and 2014 and have either no or manual air conditioning.

Are Vauxhall Zafiras still being made?

Vauxhall has ended production of its Zafira Tourer and Astra GTC models following low sales, driven by growing demand for SUV alternatives.

Are Zafira Tourer owners happy with their cars?

Most of the Zafira Tourer owners from the 2012 to 2016 period that we came across seemed to be pretty happy with their cars on the evidence of our survey. However, inevitably, there were issues. One owner experienced a brake binding noise from the rear wheel when reversing. Another had a failure of the electronic handbrake.

What’s new in the 2016 Zafira Tourer’s engine line-up?

The 2016 update left the Zafira Tourer’s engine line-up untouched, which is no bad thing. The range comprises one turbocharged 1.4-litre petrol, along with a pair of diesels: the excellent, fuel-sipping 1.6-litre ‘Whisper’ unit and a stronger 2.0-litre CDTi, which costs barely more than the 1.6 on equivalent trims.

Is the Vauxhall Zafira Tourer better than the Renault Grand Scenic?

Whether true or not, the introduction of the Renault Grand Scenic and Ford Grand C-MAX left the Zafira lagging behind the competition in both style and substance. Vauxhall has slowly been catching up and with the Vauxhall Zafira Tourer the company has stepped up to the challenge again with a better quality product.

How good is the Zafira Tourer’s noise isolation?

The first thing you notice about the Zafira Tourer is how well road- and engine noise are isolated from the cabin. The 1.6-litre diesel engine is a huge improvement over the old 1.7 and is smoother than the more powerful 2.0-litre CDTi – although there’s still some clatter at idle. Still, you’ll only notice that clatter outside.

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