The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 14,200
Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15) Skoda Rapid 1.2
€ 21,500
Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

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 1.7 CDTI.
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15)
67.2
76.4
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15)
101.9
176.5
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
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 1.7 CDTI
2502 lb
Curb Weight
3340 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
838 lb
25.09 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
NH
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
74 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
83 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

 REPLAY
33.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.93 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
33.81 lb/hp
30.93 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
41 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
773 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
589 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
109.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid 1.2
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data