The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 19,700
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 20,100
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 considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
67.8
74.7
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
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 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
99
162.6
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
162.6 in
Length
169.4 in
99 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.5 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
9C
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
*CUS*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
65 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
35 mpg
city
59 mpg
51 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
949 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
949 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
111 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).
74 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
74 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
780 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