The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive (15 - 17) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 30,800

€ 21,700

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 118d is an inch longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
BMW 118d
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.4
67.2
76.4
69.5 in
Width
67.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
105.9
170.4
102.4
169.4
170.4 in
Length
169.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3728 lb

Weight Difference:
582 lb
17.66 %

General
BMW 118d
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
F21
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Performance
BMW 118d
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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22.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.27 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 118d
55 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
751 mi
Range
697 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.9 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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