The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 26,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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 1.8 cm longer, 11.5 cm narrower and 4.3 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 DSG (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1706 mm
Width
1821 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4304 mm
Length
4286 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1199 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1659 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
183 kg
13.24 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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 1500 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
116 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
12.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
12.76 kg/bhp
13.29 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
61 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
61 mpg
54 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
city
46 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
657 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 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
398 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1381 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L