The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 18,100

€ 22,900

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec 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 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
2721 lb
Curb Weight
3340 lb
3735 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
619 lb
18.53 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
NH
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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30.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.09 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.57 lb/hp
26.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
69 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
59 mpg
city
44 mpg
76 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1005 mi
Range
773 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
1005 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
70 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
70 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
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