The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
€ 27,100

€ 17,300

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.7 inches shorter, 4.5 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
59.1
71.7
79.6
57.4
67.2
76.4
71.7 in
Width
67.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
59.1 in
Height
57.4 in
100
168.7
102.4
169.4
168.7 in
Length
169.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2632 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3646 lb

Weight Difference:
586 lb
18.21 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
16
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
47 mpg
city
41 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft