The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 15,200

€ 30,700

€ 15,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is an inch shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BMW 120i
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
170.4
169.4 in
Length
170.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BMW 120i
2535 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
17.56 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BMW 120i
NH
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
85 hp
175 hp
BMW 120i
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BMW 120i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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29.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
29.82 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
670 mi
Range
577 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
670 mi
577 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
106.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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