The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 Turbo Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 19,800

€ 24,900

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 1.6 Turbo.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
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 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
3781 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
476 lb
14.68 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
NH
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
115 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.22 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
31.09 lb/hp
18.22 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
65 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
949 mi
Range
512 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
949 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
74 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 1.4 TDI Green tec
74 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
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