The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 21,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
€ 18,500
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500

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 Green tec 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 Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)
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 Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)
105.7
174
169.4 in
Length
174 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
2692 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3706 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
379 lb
12.34 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*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
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
123 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

607 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6

 REPLAY
21.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.18 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
21.89 lb/hp
27.18 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
50 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
490 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
727 mi
490 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
Environmental Impact
89 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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
89 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft