The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)

€ 19,500
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
€ 19,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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 1.6 TDI Green tec.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1808 mm
Width
1706 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1486 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
2602
4304
4278 mm
Length
4304 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
1297 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.85 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
16
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
175 NM
250 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

 REPLAY
12.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.12 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
12.47 kg/bhp
12.12 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
71 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
39 mpg
city
58 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
854 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
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)
1380 L