The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 20,900
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 23,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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 2.6 cm longer, 10.2 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1706 mm
Width
1808 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4304 mm
Length
4278 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1685 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
12.19 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
NH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
10.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
10.21 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
49 mpg
67 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
60 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
814 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
86.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L