The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 18,000

€ 25,600

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 inches shorter, 5.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
57.4
67.2
76.4
58.6
72.4
79.5
67.2 in
Width
72.4 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
102.4
169.4
106.1
175.8
169.4 in
Length
175.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
604 lb
18.23 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
NH
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
30.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.44 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
69 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
76 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1005 mi
Range
519 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
1005 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
70 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).
127 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
70 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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