The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 (12 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15)
€ 18,300

€ 14,200

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid 1.2.
Opel Astra 1.4
Skoda Rapid 1.2
59.1
71.4
79.3
57.5
67.2
76.4
71.4 in
Width
67.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
59.1 in
Height
57.5 in
105.7
183.4
101.9
176.5
183.4 in
Length
176.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4
Skoda Rapid 1.2
3097 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3516 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
19.21 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4
Skoda Rapid 1.2
P-J
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
99 hp
74 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4
96 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4
Skoda Rapid 1.2
114 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.2
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31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.81 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
33.81 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4
43 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
589 mi
Opel Astra 1.4
633 mi
589 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4
Skoda Rapid 1.2
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft