The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 23,200

€ 18,600

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘ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
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.6 %

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual 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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
139 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
130 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
22.11 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
33 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
525 mi
Range
777 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
525 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
90.4 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
134.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 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
1058 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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