The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 19,400
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
€ 22,200
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 19,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec is 17.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
1706
1940
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1706 mm
Width
1721 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1459 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4304 mm
Length
4129 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1287 kg
Kerb Weight
1367 kg
1747 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.85 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
NH
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXM*
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
114 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
114 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
250 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
11.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.24 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
11.29 kg/bhp
9.24 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
69 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
56 mpg
city
22 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
380 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
833 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
170.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
84.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L