The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 19,300

€ 20,100

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 Scala 1.0 TSI is 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
57.9
70.6
78.3
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.6 in
Width
71.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
171.7
99.9
168.4
171.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
2665 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
11.16 %

General
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
NW
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
113 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Performance
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
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23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
23.58 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
47 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
759 mi
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
621 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
94.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Scala 1.0 TSI
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
906 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









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