The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
€ 21,800
€ 17,500
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI 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.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
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 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
2725 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
3739 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
373 lb
12.04 %
General
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
NH
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
123 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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22.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.41 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
22.15 lb/hp
27.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
697 mi
Range
527 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
697 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
125 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
