Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI

Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 petrol description

Hatchback Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2017. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 105 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 175 Nm (Newton metres) on 1550 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and IHI 1634 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 210 000 and 360 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed  ...  This Skoda Rapid 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.

Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI fuel consumption is 5.4 litres per 100km (18.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1180 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Skoda real everyday fuel consumption is 6.3 litres per 100 km, which is 17% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Skoda Rapid fuel consumption.

Skoda Rapid safety

During safety testing Skoda Rapid has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Skoda Rapid is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: good mark - 80 from 100, for pedestrian protection Skoda Rapid got 69 points from 100.
Skoda Rapid safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

Skoda Rapid 2012

Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI technical data

Model: Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2012. January ... 2017. January 
Engine: 1197 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 105 HP ON 5000 RPM Torque: 175 NM ON 1550 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 195 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.4 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.4 (combined) 6.9 (urban) 4.6 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.3 l/100km (37.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.48m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters
Ground clearance: 136 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 550 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1490 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1635 kg

Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI engine CBZB

Engine reliability and common problems:

Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed tends to be excessive.
Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1197 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 71 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 75.6 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.8 litres (4 quarts)
Coolant capacity 7 litres (7.4 quarts)
Power 105 HP ON 5000 RPM
Torque 175 NM ON 1550 RPM
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen (VW)
Start of production (year) 2009
Duration of production 6 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Golf Volkswagen Polo Skoda Fabia Seat Altea Skoda Yeti and 10 other models

All Skoda Rapid hatchback [2012 - 2017] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 MPI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.2 Petrol 75 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.2 Petrol 86 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Rapid 2015 1.2 TSI Jan 2015 — Dec 2017

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.2 Petrol 90 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Rapid 2015 1.2 TSI Jan 2015 — Dec 2017

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.2 Petrol 90 HP 4.7 l/100km Automatic (7)
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.2 Petrol 105 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Rapid 2015 1.2 TSI Jan 2015 — Dec 2017

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.2 Petrol 110 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.4 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds

1.4 Petrol 122 HP 5.8 l/100km Automatic (7)
Skoda Rapid 2015 1.4 TDI Jan 2015 — Dec 2017

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.4 Diesel 90 HP 3.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Rapid 2015 1.4 TDI Jan 2015 — Dec 2017 1.4 Diesel 90 HP 3.8 l/100km Automatic (7)
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.6 TDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.6 Diesel 105 HP 4.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Skoda Rapid 2012 1.6 TDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017

Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP)

1.6 Diesel 115 HP 3.8 l/100km Manual (5)
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