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 an inch shorter, 4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
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
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
2859 lb
Curb Weight
2635 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3649 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
7.87 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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
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 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
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
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.49 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
45 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 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
