The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)

€ 20,900
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 19,300
 Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI 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 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (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 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 (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 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
10.77 %
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
NH
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.51 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
552 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
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).
119.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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