The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 17,600

€ 17,600

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1459
1706
1940
1486
1808
2021
1706 mm
Width
1808 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1486 mm
2602
4304
2537
4278
4304 mm
Length
4278 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1195 kg
Kerb Weight
1274 kg
1655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
6.2 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
NH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
108 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
200 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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11.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
11.06 kg/bhp
12.25 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
58 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
579 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
697 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
92.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1381 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L