The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

€ 19,800
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
€ 22,900
Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13) Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
€ 19,800
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 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
59.1
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
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 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
101.9
176.5
Blueprint Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
105.7
183.4
176.5 in
Length
183.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3340 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.52 %
Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
113 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

 REPLAY
25.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.09 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
25.27 lb/hp
26.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
773 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
814 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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