The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI (20 - ..)
€ 19,300

€ 22,200

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Scala 1.0 TGI.
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Scala 1.0 TGI
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.9
70.6
78.3
67.2 in
Width
70.6 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
169.4
104.3
171.7
169.4 in
Length
171.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Scala 1.0 TGI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3865 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.29 %

General
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Scala 1.0 TGI
NH
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Scala 1.0 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DBY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
89 hp
Scala 1.0 TGI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Scala 1.0 TGI
Performance
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Scala 1.0 TGI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Scala 1.0 TGI
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31.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.45 lb/hp
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31.71 lb/hp
32.45 lb/hp
Scala 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Scala 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.9 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
59 MPGe
6 MPGe
Scala 1.0 TGI
42 mpg
city
19.5 lb
60 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
759 mi
Range
222 mi
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
759 mi
222 mi
Scala 1.0 TGI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
30.7 kWh
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
30.7 kWh
Scala 1.0 TGI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Scala 1.0 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
977 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









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