The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 19,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 20,900
 Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
67.2 in
Width
71.4 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
105.7
174
169.4 in
Length
174 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.95 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
NH
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*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
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

▶ REPLAY
30.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.97 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
65 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
59 mpg
city
24 mpg
69 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
949 mi
Range
490 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
949 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
74 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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
74 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft