The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 19,200

€ 19,300

€ 19,200
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 Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
58.1
70.7
81.5
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.7 in
Width
67.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
177.7
102.4
169.4
177.7 in
Length
169.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4021 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.57 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
KL1J
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
21.96 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
37 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
583 mi
Range
759 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
583 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
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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