The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
€ 14,200

€ 17,500

€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid 1.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6
57.5
67.2
76.4
59.1
71.4
79.3
67.2 in
Width
71.4 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
59.1 in
101.9
176.5
105.7
183.4
176.5 in
Length
183.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6
2502 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
19.21 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6
NH
Generation
P-J
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
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
74 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
83 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6
109 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
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33.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.41 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
33.81 lb/hp
27.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
41 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
589 mi
Range
527 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
589 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
125 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data