The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

€ 20,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 17,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is an inch shorter, 4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
71.2 in
Width
67.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
168.4 in
Length
169.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
2959 lb
Curb Weight
2612 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3627 lb
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
346 lb
11.69 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
16
Generation
NH
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

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.45 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
988 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft