August 15, 2021
Evolution of vans: Opel's all new Zafira Life and third-generation Vivaro now available in the UAE
* Bold designs and balanced proportions
* Zafira Life available in two trim levels, the six or seven-seater Zafira Life Business Innovation and the nine-seater Zafira Life Business
* Vivaro commercial van available with more practicality and class-leading fuel economy
Dubai, August 15 2021: Opel is continuing its comeback in the UAE with two new models, the attractive, flexible and practical van, the Zafira Life, available in both the Business Innovation and Business trims and the third-generation Vivaro. Both models feature Opel's new 2.0 litre BlueHDi diesel engines projecting 150 horsepower and 370 nm of torque as well as a smooth-shifting eight-speed automatic transmission that contributes to the high efficiency of the engines.
Both the Zafira Life and Vivaro are comfortable and capable vehicles that feature enticingly bold looks and balanced proportions, spacious legroom for all passengers, making it a competitor of midsize vans in the D market segment, with luggage capacity of around 1,237 litres.
The newly developed fourth-generation Zafira Life is available for the UAE with two model trims, the six or seven-seater Business Innovation line which features sensor-controlled sliding doors, versatile interiors, sophisticated driver assistance system, head-up display, radar-based active cruise control and FlexCargo load-through that provides even more functionality.as well as the nine-seater Business trim, which features a 6100 litre cargo capacity.
Both Zafira Life trim levels features good all-round visibility which is particularly important in larger vehicles, for example in narrow streets or when making turns in urban areas. Ultrasonic sensors in the front and rear bumpers on the Zafira alert the driver to obstacles of every kind when parking. The image from the rear view camera is displayed on the interior 7.0-inch screen.
The third-generation Vivaro is a practical commercial van that offers, sculpted lines and class-leading fuel economy. It is equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters for a smooth and agile ride, making every journey safer for the driver.
The third-generation Vivaro starts at AED 89,900, with the Zafira Life Business and Zafira Business Innovation lines starting at AED 119,900 and AED 139,900 respectively .All three models are available for customers at the Al Fahim Motors (AFM) showroom in Bahwan Centre, Umm Al Sheif on Sheikh Zayed Road/. Customers can visit (www.opel-uae.com) for more information or call 800OPEL (6735) for assistance.
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Opel is one of the largest European car manufacturers and a leader in the reduction of CO2 emissions thanks to its extensive electrification offensive. The company was founded by Adam Opel in Rüsselsheim, Germany, in 1862 and started building automobiles in 1899. Opel is part of Stellantis NV, a global leader created for the new era of sustainable mobility as a result of the merger between Groupe PSA and FCA Group in January 2021. Together with its British sister brand Vauxhall, the company is represented in more than 60 countries around the globe. Opel is currently consistently implementing its electrification strategy to secure sustainable success and ensure that the future mobility demands of customers are met. By 2024, an electrified variant of each Opel model will be available. This strategy is part of the company plan PACE! with which Opel will become sustainably profitable, global and electric.
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About ALFAHIM Motors
ALFAHIM Motors (AFM) offers German vehicle engineering excellence and precision to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the Authorised General Distributor for Opel in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. Building on ALFAHIM Group's six decades of automotive expertise and Opel's democratisation of innovation in mobility since 1899, AFM Opel opened its doors in 2020 with a 460-sqm showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road, offering an exciting range of future-driven sedans, sports utility vehicles and light-weight automobiles to the UAE's evolving market. Coupled with Opel's brand value of being approachable, AFM presents a diverse portfolio of straightforward fleet solutions for businesses and a fun driving experience for every individual. As the authorised distributor for one of Europe's largest car manufacturers and newest member of ALFAHIM Group, AFM exemplifies the group's mission to constantly deliver sustainable growth through superior customer service, quality and commitment.
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