The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 17,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 21,900
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 is 2.6 cm shorter, 10.2 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI 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 DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4278 mm
Length
4304 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1199 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1659 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
174 kg
12.67 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
94 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
160 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
12.76 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
61 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
37 mpg
city
51 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L