The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 21,500
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 20,000
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
67.8 in
Width
67.2 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
59 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
162.6 in
Length
169.4 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
2963 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
185 lb
6.24 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
9C
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
*CUS*
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.02 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
21 mpg
city
51 mpg
37 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
833 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft