The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 16,500
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 18,600
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI is 1.6 cm longer, 11.9 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
1706
1940
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1706 mm
Width
1825 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4304 mm
Length
4288 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1179 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1639 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
10.27 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
NH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
160 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
12.54 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
59 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
645 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
712 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
100.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1381 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L