The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 24,900
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 21,000
 Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 1.6 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 1.4 TSI.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
71.4
79.3
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
105.7
183.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
101.9
176.5
183.4 in
Length
176.5 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
359 lb
11.69 %
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
P-J
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
120 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.6 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
22.6 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
42 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
589 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
589 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
109.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1195 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft