The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) vs. Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI DSG (19 - ..)
€ 21,500

€ 26,000

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 9.2 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
59
67.8
74.7
57.9
70.6
78.3
67.8 in
Width
70.6 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
99
162.6
104.3
171.7
162.6 in
Length
171.7 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
2963 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3684 lb

Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.61 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
9C
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 Scala 1.5 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
*DPC*
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
148 hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.7 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.02 lb/hp
18.7 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
29 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
422 mi
Range
621 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
422 mi
621 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
153.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
917 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft








21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft