The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

€ 16,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 21,500
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec is 17.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)
1706
1940
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1706 mm
Width
1721 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1459 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4304 mm
Length
4129 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1180 kg
Kerb Weight
1344 kg
1640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
164 kg
12.2 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
NH
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
108 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
175 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
123 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.08 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
10.93 kg/bhp
9.08 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
59 mpg
35 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
422 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
712 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
153.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
90.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L