The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

€ 28,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 17,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 28,900
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 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.8 cm shorter, 11.5 cm wider and 4.3 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1821 mm
Width
1706 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1502 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
2602
4304
4286 mm
Length
4304 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.68 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.43 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L