The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 21,700

€ 27,000

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
57.4
67.2
76.4
58.5
71.2
80.4
67.2 in
Width
71.2 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
102.4
169.4
104.8
172
169.4 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2714 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.8 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
NH
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4700 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
197 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
38 mpg
city
30 mpg
56 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
697 mi
Range
489 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
489 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
115.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 ECOTEC DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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