The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

€ 20,600
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 17,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

ⓘ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 2.0 is 17.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1721 mm
Width
1706 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1498 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
2602
4304
4129 mm
Length
4304 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 2.0
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.91 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

General

VW New Beetle 2.0
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
9C
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 2.0
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW New Beetle 2.0
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

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11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
11.73 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 2.0
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
30 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
364 mi
Range
777 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
90.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
178.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 2.0
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L