The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 20,900

€ 35,700

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BMW 130i
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.3
68.9
76.1
67.2 in
Width
68.9 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
102.4
169.4
104.7
166.4
169.4 in
Length
166.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BMW 130i
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
16.09 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BMW 130i
NH
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BMW 130i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BMW 130i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
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22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.51 lb/hp
12.33 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 130i
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
589 mi
Range
350 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
350 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
178.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








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