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Skoda Rapid 2012 1.2 TSI (110 Hp)
Overall Rating
Skoda Rapid:
Škoda Rapid is a name used by the Czech automotive company Škoda Auto, on several different models of car:....(Read more on Wikipedia)
2012 Overview:
Skoda Rapid (2012). With 175 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1110 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.8 s). The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Skoda Rapid demonstrated strong safety performance, achieving a commendable 5-star Euro NCAP rating, with excellent protection for adult occupants.
1.2 TSI (110 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
An improved version of the 1.2 TSI, offering brisk acceleration and a responsive feel, suitable for varied driving.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency for a petrol engine, providing a balance between performance and running costs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional interior space and boot capacity for its class
- • Wide range of fuel-efficient petrol and diesel engines
- • Strong value for money with competitive pricing
- • Solid build quality and reliable Volkswagen Group underpinnings
- • High Euro NCAP safety rating (5 stars)
Cons:
- • Interior plastics can feel basic and lack premium touches
- • Conservative styling might not appeal to all buyers
- • Ride can be firm on rougher road surfaces
- • Entry-level MPI engine feels underpowered for highway use
- • Limited advanced technology features compared to some rivals
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Spaceback: 2013 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Rapid |
| Generation: | 2012 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 TSI (110 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2017 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 110 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 91.9 Hp/l [179mm more] |
| Torque: | 175 Nm @ 1400-4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA211 / CJZD More details about the engine EA211 / CJZD |
| Engine displacement: | 1197 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 71 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 75.6 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.1 kg/Hp, 99.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.3 kg/Nm, 157.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.3 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1110 |
| Max. weight: | 1645 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 535 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1490 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 550 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1100 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 590 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4483 mm mm [179mm more] |
| Width: | 1706 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1461 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2602 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1457 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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