Skoda Rapid 2017 vs Skoda Fabia 2015
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
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Skoda Rapid is more dynamic to drive. Skoda Rapid engine produces 20 HP more power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 65 NM more than Skoda Fabia. Thanks to more power Skoda Rapid reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Rapid is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Rapid consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that by driving the Skoda Rapid over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Rapid consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Rapid gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Rapid is 5 cm longer than the Skoda Fabia, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 415 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Skoda Fabia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Skoda Rapid has 115 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. This could mean that the Skoda Rapid uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Rapid is 0.5 metres more than that of the Skoda Fabia, which means Skoda Rapid can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`625 | 1`534 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Skoda Fabia has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Skoda Rapid, so Skoda Fabia quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 8200 | |
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