Skoda Rapid [2014-2015] vs Renault Scala [2012-2017]

CarWale brings you comparison of Skoda Rapid [2014-2015] and Renault Scala [2012-2017]. The Skoda Rapid [2014-2015] price is Rs. 7.98 Lakh and Renault Scala [2012-2017] price is Rs. 7.59 Lakh. The Skoda Rapid [2014-2015] is available in 1598 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Renault Scala [2012-2017] is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Rapid [2014-2015] provides the mileage of 15 kmpl and Scala [2012-2017] provides the mileage of 16.95 kmpl.

Rapid [2014-2015] vs Scala [2012-2017] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Rapid [2014-2015]	Scala [2012-2017]
Price	Rs. 7.98 Lakh	Rs. 7.59 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1598 cc	1498 cc
Power	103 bhp	98 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Skoda Rapid [2014-2015]

1.6 MPI Active

Rs. 7.98 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Renault Scala [2012-2017]

RxE Petrol

Rs. 7.59 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Skoda Rapid [2014-2015]

1.6 MPI Active

Renault Scala [2012-2017]

RxE Petrol

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1598 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	4 cylinder inline, transverse in front	Renault XH2 Petrol engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	103 bhp @ 5250 rpm	98 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	153 Nm @ 3800 rpm	134 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	15View Mileage Details	16.95View Mileage Details
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4386 4425
Width (mm)
1699 1695
Height (mm)
1466 1505
Wheelbase (mm)
2552 2600
Ground Clearance (mm)
168 161
Kerb Weight (kg)
1145 1010
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
4 4
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 5
No of Rows (Rows)
2 2
Bootspace (litres)
460 490
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
55 41

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabilizer	MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension	compound link crank-axle	Torsion Bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.3	5.3
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	185 / 60 R15	185 / 70 R14
Rear Tyres	185 / 60 R15	185 / 70 R14

Features

Safety
Seat Belt Warning
Braking & Traction
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only	Co-Driver Only
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
12V Power Outlets	1	1

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Beige and Brown
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front & Rear Front & Rear

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	Driver
One Touch Up	All	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Remote	Internal with Remote

Exterior
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Lighting
Headlights Halogen Halogen
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights
Halogen Halogen
Cabin Lamps Front Front
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster	Analogue	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 1 Trip	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers
4
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
Head Unit Size
Not Available 2 Din
Manufacturer Warranty
Warranty (In Years)
2 2
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited 50000

Colours

	Deep Black Pearl	Solid Black
	Toffee Brown	Metallic Blue
	Flash Red	Royal Orchid
	Brilliant Silver	Metallic Silver
	Cappuccino Beige	Pearl White
	Candy White	Pearl White

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Rapid [2014-2015] vs Scala [2012-2017] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Skoda Rapid [2014-2015] and Renault Scala [2012-2017]?

Skoda Rapid [2014-2015] price is Rs. 7.98 Lakh and Renault Scala [2012-2017] price is Rs. 7.59 Lakh. Hence Renault Scala [2012-2017] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Rapid [2014-2015] and Scala [2012-2017] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the 1.6 MPI Active variant, mileage of Rapid [2014-2015] is 15kmpl and for the RxE Petrol variant, mileage of Scala [2012-2017] is 16.95kmpl. Thus making Scala [2012-2017] the most fuel efficient as compared to Rapid [2014-2015]

Q: How is the performance of Rapid [2014-2015] compared to Scala [2012-2017]?

For the 1.6 MPI Active variant, 1598 cc Petrol engine of Rapid [2014-2015] produces 103 bhp @ 5250 rpm of power and 153 Nm @ 3800 rpm of torque. For the RxE Petrol variant, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Scala [2012-2017] produces 98 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 134 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque.

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Skoda Rapid [2014-2015] vs Renault Scala [2012-2017]

Length (mm)	4386	4425
Width (mm)	1699	1695
Height (mm)	1466	1505
Wheelbase (mm)	2552	2600
Ground Clearance (mm)	168	161
Kerb Weight (kg)	1145	1010

Doors (Doors)	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	460	490
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	55	41

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking		Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		4
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
Head Unit Size	Not Available	2 Din

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers

Warranty (In Years)	2	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	50000