The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)

€ 29,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 18,000
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT is an inch shorter, 4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
71.2 in
Width
67.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
168.4 in
Length
169.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3724 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
13.45 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
16
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
144 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
14.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.44 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.43 lb/hp
30.44 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
27 mpg
city
59 mpg
44 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
1005 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
1005 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
125 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).
70 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
70 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
970 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