2012 Vauxhall Zafira Tourer. Vauxhall Zafira has confirmed that the concept of tourist, looking at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, a production reality, with the first car showroom in the UK in early 2012.
Called the Opel Zafira tourer, the new model will top models as to sit at the Vauxhall Zafira's line-up and sets the bar for design, luxury flexibility, and innovation in the MPV sector increases.
Car production design, shown in the first official pictures, have deviated slightly from the concept of Geneva, to describe the head of design, "continued affect the appearance of all new Vauxhall products and strengthen the company's mantra Mark Adams art meets technical precision."
While the Opel Zafira will continue Flex7 tourer seat, setting a new standard for integration in the seven seat Zafira 1999 original use, the system has changed radically in the new car to a greater degree of flexibility, innovation and comfort. Improving the quality of materials, more interior space and roomy cabin stunning further development of the Opel Zafira compact van Zafira tourer than a brother or sister.
A strong emphasis is placed on safety in the Opel Zafira tourer, with plenty of driver-support systems to make its first appearance in the new model. Traffic Sign Recognition, Side Alert blind spot and Advance Park Assist - which helps the driver spacious parking space and help to find them in order - is one of the options highlighted.
Flex7 is a revelation when it was launched in 1999, the original owner Zafira offers the opportunity to convert their cars to a five-to seven-seater fast and easy. While the Opel Zafira tourer Flex7 maintain basic concept, significant improvements in the way of function.
The entire third row can still be folded flat to the floor of the boot, but instead of the bench, the second line now consists of three individual seats can be folded and moved to the front and back by 210mm, which allows the third row of the potential for additional space compared to the current Zafira.
Passengers on the second row also benefit from new levels of space and flexibility. Thanks to clever folding mechanism (available on select models), rear seat now folds into the center front and side, so that the occupants outboard seats with individual armrests. So configured, the front and rear outer seats move with 280mm (80 mm compared with the current Zafira) and 50 millimeters to move to the middle of the car, giving passengers a better shoulder and elbow room, and a feeling of space and comfort level of the limo.
Opel Zafira tourer cargo volume also rose during the Zafira there. In five seats, luggage is now up to 710 liters (65 liters Zafira versus maximum current) and up to 1860 liters (40 liters) when all rear seats folded.
FlexConsole, central storage system runs between the front seats (similar to those found in the Meriva), allows residents to maintain a large cabin neat and organized. Armrest module, equipped with a storage closet, and slide the handle cup and locks into desired position, allowing greater flexibility for passengers while on the move.
For the first time in my Zafira models, generation of new FlexFix also available. Integrated bicycle carrier fits neatly into the rear bumper like a drawer and pulled out to accommodate two bikes without the need for tool-specific settings.
If Opel Zafira tourer concept launched in Geneva, Mark Adams - Vauxhall / Opel 's Vice President of Design - one marked' lounge on wheels ", a combination of luxury with a high level of flexibility and space.
This principle is maintained for a production car. Distinctive front end, with a strong lattice center and double flip trapezoidal rather unique for a car in this class. Large, graphic sweep 'Boomerang' from the top of the lamp at the bottom of the frame grille and fog lamps. Like the other models, wing-shaped headlights feature daytime running lights Vauxhall graphics.
Design, the sleek aerodynamics of the Opel Zafira tourer features a belt line up sweeping and visually push the vehicle forward, while the sculpts Opel 'Blade' and add movement to the side of the body.
Figure wing-shaped lamps in taillight repeated. A horizontal bar that runs the Vauxhall logo in light elements, so the tourer Opel Zafira looking, sporty wide back.
Special attention is also given to interior design as well. Visibility has been improved with a completely redesigned layout, with a slim A-pillars, large windows and mirrors reposition (now directly attached to the panel door).
Increase the sense of airiness tourer Opel Zafira is a further optional panoramic glass, combined with generous glass sunroof on some models.
Compared with the current Zafira, tourer wheelbase and tracks that have been mature, improve both ride and stability of the car. wheelbase is 2760mm (57 mm), while the number in front of 1584mm (96 mm) and 1588mm at the rear (78 mm).
Opel Zafira front axle tourer to take on the winner of European Car emblem, which is an isolated sub-frame and resources McPherson. At the rear, the rear axle tourer maintain composite (similar to this Zafira), but adding links Watt, making it a unique set-ups in the MPV class. Connection and crank / s link combined Watts' suitable type of vehicle, with a very good space efficiency, light weight and high levels of stability and control.
Strengthening the skills base of dynamic chassis, FlexRide adaptive damping system choice Vauxhall, which rarely happened in the MPV class. FlexRide automatically adjust the damping according to road conditions the car, cornering speed, vehicle movements and individual driving style. In addition, drivers can choose from a selection of three settings - Standard, Tour and Sport - for comfort and body treatments continuously.