The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 16,500
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 29,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘ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 2.6 cm longer, 10.2 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
1706
1940
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
1808
2021
1706 mm
Width
1808 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
2537
4278
4304 mm
Length
4278 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1179 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1639 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
241 kg
16.97 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
160 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
160 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.54 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
12.54 kg/bhp
6.54 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
59 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
518 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
712 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
125 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1381 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L