The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 22,400
€ 17,500
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 9.2 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
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 1.6 TDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
2919 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
5.07 %
General
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
NW
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
113 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
125 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
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25.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
25.83 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
482 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
739 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
950 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
