The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)
€ 17,600

€ 35,100

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 0.8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
BMW 125i
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
169.4
105.9
170.2
169.4 in
Length
170.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
BMW 125i
2643 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
531 lb
16.73 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
BMW 125i
NH
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
BMW 125i
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
BMW 125i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
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28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.77 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
28.12 lb/hp
14.77 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
743 mi
Range
505 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
505 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
BMW 125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft