The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 18,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
€ 27,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI Green tec is 2.6 cm longer, 10.2 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
1808
2021
1706 mm
Width
1808 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1459 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
2537
4278
4304 mm
Length
4278 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.68 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
NH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
89 bhp
217 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
230 NM
350 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.43 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
14.16 kg/bhp
6.43 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
71 mpg
45 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
58 mpg
city
35 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
854 mi
Range
542 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
854 mi
542 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
82.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L