The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)
€ 20,300

€ 15,600

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.4
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
99.9
168.4
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 1.2 TSI Green tec
2959 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
401 lb
13.55 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.73 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28.45 lb/hp
28.73 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
46 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
670 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
670 mi
727 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
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).
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).
89 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
89 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
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