The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
€ 19,500

€ 17,600

€ 19,500
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 is 2.6 cm shorter, 10.2 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
1486
1808
2021
1459
1706
1940
1808 mm
Width
1706 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1486 mm
Height
1459 mm
2537
4278
2602
4304
4278 mm
Length
4304 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1195 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1655 kg

Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.86 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
16
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
108 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
200 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
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12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
11.06 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
47 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
415 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L