The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 21,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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 17.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1721 mm
Width
1706 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1498 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4129 mm
Length
4304 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1231 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1691 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.88 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
9C
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
*CZC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
123 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
200 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
697 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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).
92.9 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L