The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI (20 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 22,200
€ 23,600
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 Scala 1.0 TGI is 9.2 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.9
70.6
78.3
59
67.8
74.7
70.6 in
Width
67.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.9 in
Height
59 in
104.3
171.7
99
162.6
171.7 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
3865 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.34 %
General
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
NW
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DBY*
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
89 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
118 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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32.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
32.45 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
6 MPGe
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
19.5 lb
city
19 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
35 mpg
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
222 mi
Range
384 mi
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
222 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
30.7 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).
168.7 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
30.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Scala 1.0 TGI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
977 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft








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




















