The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (09 - 12)
€ 21,700
€ 22,400
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 Turbo.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
57.4
67.2
76.4
59.4
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
102.4
169.4
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 Turbo
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
10.34 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
178 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.01 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
17.01 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
697 mi
Range
512 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
512 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
128.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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
