The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sedan 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 21,800

€ 18,700

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo 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 1.6 TDI.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
3194 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3803 lb

Weight Difference:
692 lb
21.66 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
P-J
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.06 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
23.14 lb/hp
24.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
45 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
527 mi
Range
777 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
527 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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 Turbo
125 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft