The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 26,000
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..) Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
€ 22,600
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI is 2.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..)
70.6
78.3
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
70.6 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
171.7 in
Length
168.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
3684 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.77 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
NW
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
136 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

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18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.05 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
18.7 lb/hp
20.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
47 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
610 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
621 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
106.1 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
94.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
917 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft