The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 24,500

€ 19,300

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 116i is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
BMW 116i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.4
67.2
76.4
68.8 in
Width
67.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.9
102.4
169.4
166.9 in
Length
169.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3009 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.21 %

General
BMW 116i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
E87
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
BMW 116i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
BMW 116i
25.08 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 116i
37 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
514 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 116i
514 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
BMW 116i
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft