The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 14,200
€ 22,300
€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid 1.2 is 2.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.6
57.5
67.2
76.4
57.4
70.1
78.9
67.2 in
Width
70.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
101.9
176.5
101.4
179.3
176.5 in
Length
179.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.6
2502 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
549 lb
17.99 %
General
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.6
NH
Generation
1K5/1KM
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
74 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
83 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.6
109 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
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33.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
33.81 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
41 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
49 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
417 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
589 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 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).
155.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
109.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.6
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
