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 86 horsepower on 4800 rpm and torque 160 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
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 11.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 183 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.1 litres per 100km (19.6 km/l), city fuel economy - 6.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1060 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Skoda real everyday fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100 km, which is 22% 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: 756 g/km
Power: 86 HP ON 4800 RPM Torque: 160 NM ON 1500 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 183 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 (combined) 6.5 (urban) 4.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.2 l/100km (37.9 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: 1615 kg

Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI engine CBZA

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 86 HP ON 4800 RPM
Torque 160 NM ON 1500 RPM
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen (VW)
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 5 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Golf Skoda Octavia Skoda Fabia Volkswagen Caddy Audi A1 and 3 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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