The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 24,200
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

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 1.4 TSI BMT is 2.6 cm shorter, 10.2 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1808 mm
Width
1706 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1486 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4278 mm
Length
4304 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.62 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

 REPLAY
9.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.22 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
44 mpg
city
61 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
833 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
645 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
446 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L