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Compact MPVs - specifications

 Citroen C4Ford S-MAXMazda 5Vauxhall Zafira
On-the-road price/total as tested"£18,500 (est)""£21,495/£25,895""£16,850/£17,175""£19,175/£19,175"
Length/wheelbase"4,590mm/2,728mm""4,768mm/2,850mm""4,505mm/2,750mm""4,467mm/2,703mm"
Height/width"1,710mm/1,830mm""1,658mm/1,884mm""1,665mm/1,755mm""1,670mm/1,781mm"
"Retained value (after 3yrs/36,000)"N/A"£10,318/48.0 per cent""£7,638/45.6 per cent""£8,211/41.2 per cent"
Running costs (pence per mile)N/A51.444.147.1
Engine/capacity "4cyl in-line/1,560cc""4cyl in-line/1,997cc""4cyl in-line/1,998cc""4cyl in-line/1,910cc"
Peak power "108/4,000 bhp/rpm""141/4,000 bhp/rpm""108/3,500 bhp/rpm""118/3,500 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "240*/1,750 Nm/rpm""340/2,000 Nm/rpm""310/2,000 Nm/rpm""280/2,000 Nm/rpm"
Transmission "6-spd, man/fwd""6-spd, man/fwd""6-spd, man/fwd""6-spd, man/fwd"
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel60 litres/foam sealant70 litres/foam sealant60 litres/space saver58 litres/space saver
Boot capacity (3rd/2nd row/flat) "208/672/1,951 litres""285/755/2,000 litres""150/720#/1,566 litres""140/645/1,820 litres"
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight"1,539/711/1,180kg""1,733/722/1,700kg""1,535/690/1,400kg""1,569/626/1,300kg"
Turning circle/drag coefficient11.3 metres/0.31Cd11.6 metres/0.31Cd11.2 metres/0.29Cd11.1 metres/0.31Cd
Euro NCAP rating/insurance grp/cost Five stars/7/N/AFive stars/11/£389Five stars/6/£268 Five stars/9/£356
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery"3yrs (60,000)/1yr""3yrs (60,000)/1yr""3yrs (60,000)/3yrs""3yrs (60,000)/3yrs"
Service intervals/UK dealers"12,500 miles/200""12,500 miles/714 ""12,500 miles/159""20,000 miles/500"
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service N/A£165/£165/£235£135/£180/£165£145/£300/£145
0-60mph11.1secs9.5secs12.3secs10.8secs
30-70 thru gears 12.7secs9.6secs13.4secs11.3secs
30-50 in 3rd/4th 4.7/6.0secs4.1/6.0secs5.0/6.8secs4.5/7.7secs
50-70 in 5th/6th 8.9/11.1secs7.7/10.0secs8.5/11.7secs8.5/12.1secs
Top speed 112mph122mph111mph116mph
Braking 60-0/30-0mph 35.5/8.9 metres36.0/9.4 metres37.1/9.3 metres37.7/9.5 metres
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph65/43/58/67dB67/50/60/71dB60/44/63/71dB68/53/61/72dB
Auto Express economy/range39.6mpg/523 miles38.7mpg/596 miles33.8mpg/446 miles36.9mpg/475 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 41.5/55.4/49.6mpg34.9/52.3/44.1mpg38.7/49.6/44.9mpg36.7/54.3/46.3mpg
CO2 emissions/tax bracket150g/km/20 per cent169g/km/23 per cent173g/km/24 per cent165g/km/23 per cent
Annual tax liability std/higher rate"£815 (est) /£1,480 (est)""£1,088/£1,978""£884/£1,608""£970/£1,764"
Airbags/parking/rain sensorsSeven/yes/yesNine/yes/yesEight/£585/noEight/£350/£150
Alloys/metallic paint/xenon lightsYes/option/noYes/£400/£650Yes/£325/noYes/£350/£750
Auto box/trip computer/hill startYes/yes/yesNo/yes/£750No/yes/no"£1,335/yes/no"
Clim control/leather/elec. seatsYes/opt/opt"Yes/£1,500/no"No/no/no"£450/£1,000†/no"
EBD/traction/stability/cruise controlYes/yes/yes/yesYes/£350/£350/yesYes/no/no/noYes/yes/yes/£450
Multifunc. steering/reach/rake adjustYes/yes/yesYes/yes/yesYes/yes/yesYes/yes/yes
Panoramic scrn/elec w’dows/mirrorsYes/yes/yes£600/yes/yesNo/yes/yes£850/yes/yes
Sat-nav/rear DVD/CD changerOpt/opt/opt"£1,500§/£1,500§/yes"No/£980/no/no"£1,250/£695/£400"
Seven seats/fold-flat/IsofixYes/yes/yesYes/yes/yesYes/yes/yesYes/yes/yes
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