The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 25,100

€ 17,600

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and an inch taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
58.5
71.2
80.4
57.4
67.2
76.4
71.2 in
Width
67.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
104.8
172
102.4
169.4
172 in
Length
169.4 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.62 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
B-K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
108 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
27.84 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
53 mpg
( 60 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
6 MPGe
60 MPGe
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
19.9 lb
city
42 mpg
11.7 lb
highway
64 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
288 mi
Range
777 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
288 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
30.1 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
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
30.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









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