The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)

€ 21,400
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
€ 17,500
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 21,400
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 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.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
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 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
101.9
176.5
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)
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 Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
2703 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
3717 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
395 lb
12.75 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.6 (12 - 18)

General

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
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 Green tec
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 Green tec
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 Green tec
148 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.41 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
21.98 lb/hp
27.41 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
50 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
527 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
727 mi
527 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
89 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).
125 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
89 kWh
125 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
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