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 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 |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |