The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo (13 - 13)
€ 14,200
€ 23,300
€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 Turbo.
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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 Turbo
2502 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
741 lb
22.85 %
General
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*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
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
74 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
83 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
109 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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33.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.22 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
33.81 lb/hp
18.22 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
41 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
589 mi
Range
512 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
589 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
109.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
