Volkswagen Beetle 2016 vs Skoda Rapid 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 10 HP more power than Skoda Rapid, whereas torque is 15 NM more than Skoda Rapid. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 4.5 | |
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The Skoda Rapid is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Beetle consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Rapid, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| Skoda Rapid gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
| Volkswagen Beetle is 1 cm shorter than the Skoda Rapid, 11 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 310 litres | 415 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Skoda Rapid has more luggage space. Volkswagen Beetle has 105 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Rapid. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.1 metres less than that of the Skoda Rapid. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`760 | 1`625 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Skoda Rapid has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 7200 | |
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