The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 20,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
€ 20,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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 GreenLine is 2.6 cm longer, 10.2 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 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 GreenLine (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4304 mm
Length
4278 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1258 kg
Kerb Weight
1342 kg
1718 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
84 kg
6.26 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Beetle 1.2 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
230 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
14.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
14.13 kg/bhp
12.9 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
74 mpg
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
63 mpg
city
47 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
670 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
899 mi
670 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
78.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
460 kg
Maximum Payload
448 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L