The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI (19 - ..)
€ 20,100
€ 24,200
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.9
70.6
78.3
71.2 in
Width
70.6 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
171.7
168.4 in
Length
171.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
260 lb
8.67 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
16
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
44 mpg
city
38 mpg
57 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
647 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
90.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft
