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Skoda Rapid Spaceback Review, Colours, For Sale, Models & Specs in Australia

The Skoda Rapid is a small sedan that is heavily based on the Volkswagen Jetta.

Introduced in 2014 as an alternative other small cars like the Ford Focus, Holden Astra, Peugeot 308, Mazda3, and Volkswagen Jetta, the Rapid features a single turbo-petrol engine paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission that sends power to the front wheels.

A sedan bodystyle was originally offered, but that has since been dropped in 2015 in favour of a ‘spaceback’ wagon.

Prices for the Skoda Rapid range from $18,150 to $22,990 for the Rapid Spaceback 92 TSI and Rapid Spaceback 92 TSI variants, respectively.

Skoda Rapid Spaceback Dimensions

The dimensions of the Skoda Rapid Spaceback Wagon vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.

Year Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
2020 Wagon 1459x1706x4304 mm 134 mm
2019 Wagon 1459x1706x4304 mm 134 mm
2018 Wagon 1459x1706x4304 mm 134 mm
2017 Wagon 1459x1706x4304 mm 134 mm
2016 Wagon 1459x1706x4304 mm 134 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All Skoda Rapid Spaceback Dimensions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback Colours

  • Moon White
  • Corrida Red
  • Quartz Grey
  • Race Blue
To confirm current colour availability, please check the manufacturer's website. Shown above are the colours for the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 2019.

Skoda Rapid Spaceback Q&As

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Skoda Rapid Spaceback Models Price and Specs

The price range for the Skoda Rapid Spaceback varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $18,150 and going to $22,990 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.

Year Body Type Specs Price from Price to
2020 Wagon 1.4L, PULP, 7 SP AUTO $18,150 $22,990
2019 Wagon 1.4L, PULP, 7 SP AUTO $16,940 $21,780
2018 Wagon 1.4L, PULP, 7 SP AUTO $12,980 $20,460
2017 Wagon 1.2L, PULP, 6 SP MAN $8,800 $23,760
2016 Wagon 1.2L, PULP, 6 SP MAN $8,030 $22,110
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Skoda Rapid Spaceback Wheel Size

The Skoda Rapid Spaceback has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 215x40 R17 for Wagon in 2020 with a wheel size that spans from 17x7 inches.

Year Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
2020 Wagon 215x40 R17 17x7 inches 215x40 R17 17x7 inches
2019 Wagon 215x40 R17 17x7 inches 215x40 R17 17x7 inches
2018 Wagon 215x45 R16 16x7 inches 215x45 R16 16x7 inches
2017 Wagon 215x45 R16 16x7 inches 215x45 R16 16x7 inches
2016 Wagon 215x45 R16 16x7 inches 215x45 R16 16x7 inches
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All Skoda Rapid Spaceback Wheel Sizes

Skoda Rapid Spaceback Towing Capacity

The Skoda Rapid Spaceback has maximum towing capacity of 1200kg for the latest model available.

Year Body Type Braked Capacity from Braked Capacity to
2020 Wagon 1200kg 1200kg
2019 Wagon 1200kg 1200kg
2018 Wagon 1200kg 1200kg
2017 Wagon 1100kg 1200kg
2016 Wagon 1100kg 1200kg
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Skoda Rapid Spaceback Seats

The following Skoda Rapid comes with five seats. The Rapid comes with standard black fabric upholstery as standard.

Skoda Rapid Spaceback Seats
Shown above are seat details for the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 2019.

Skoda Rapid Spaceback Fuel Consumption

The Skoda Rapid Spaceback is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by PULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 6L/100km for Wagon /PULP for the latest year the model was manufactured.

Year Body Type Fuel Consumption* Engine Fuel Type Transmission
2020 Wagon 6L/100km 1.4L PULP 7 SP AUTO
2019 Wagon 6L/100km 1.4L PULP 7 SP AUTO
2018 Wagon 6L/100km 1.4L PULP 7 SP AUTO
2017 Wagon 5.4L/100km 1.2L PULP 6 SP MAN
2016 Wagon 5L/100km 1.2L PULP 6 SP MAN
* Combined fuel consumption See All Skoda Rapid Spaceback Pricing and Specs for 2020