The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 27,500
€ 19,700
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 is 2.6 cm shorter, 10.2 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1486
1808
2021
1459
1706
1940
1808 mm
Width
1706 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1486 mm
Height
1459 mm
2537
4278
2602
4304
4278 mm
Length
4304 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.35 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CPL*
Engine Code
*CXM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
113 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
250 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
7.3 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
67 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
60 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
444 mi
Range
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
814 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L
