Facts and figures

12 Dec, 2012 10:30am Comments

	Skoda Rapid SE 1.6 TDI	Kia Cee'd 1 1.6 CRDi	Chevrolet Cruze VCDi LT
On the road price/total as tested	£17,100/£18,995	£16,295/£16,295	£17,825/£18,745
Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)	£6,755/39.5%	£6,453/39.6%	£5,454/30.6%
Depreciation	£10,346	£9,842	£12,371
Annual tax liability std/higher rate	£545/£1,091	£455/£909	£604/£1,208
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles)	£1,525/£2,541	£1,718/£2,863	£1,617/£2,695
Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost	13/£364/C/£30	13/£373/A/£0	20/£301/C/£30
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service	TBC	£299 (3yrs/60,000)	£349 (3yrs/30,000)

Length/wheelbase	4,483/2,602mm	4,310/2,650mm	4,510/2,685mm
Height/width	1,461/1,706mm	1,470/1,780mm	1,477/1,797mm
Engine	4cyl in-line/1,598cc	4cyl in-line/1,582cc	4cyl in-line/1,686cc
Peak power/revs	104/4,400 bhp/rpm	124/4,000 bhp/rpm	128/4,000 bhp/rpm
Peak torque/revs	250/1,500 Nm/rpm	260/1,900 Nm/rpm	300/2,000 Nm/rpm
Transmission	5-spd man/fwd	6-spd man/fwd	6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel	55 litres/sealant	53 litres/space saver	60 litres/sealant
Boot capacity (seats up/down)	550/1,490 litres	380/1,318 litres	413/833^^ litres
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight	1,179/535/1,200kg	1,375/535/1,500kg	1,429/506/1,200kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient	10.2 metres/0.30Cd	10.6 metres/0.30Cd	10.9 metres/0.35Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery	3yrs (60,000)/3yrs	7yrs (100,000)/1yrs	5yrs (100,000)/1yr
Service intervals/UK dealers	Variable/135	20,000 (1yr)/170	20,000 (1yr)/113
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos.	1st/3rd	12th/17th	N/A
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./stars	N/A	89/88/61/5	96/84/34/5

0-60/30-70mph	9.6/9.6 secs	10.7/11.3 secs	8.9/8.8 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th	4.1/7.3 secs	4.7/7.3 secs	3.5/5.1 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th	9.5 secs/N/A	8.9/11.7 secs	7.0/9.3 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph	118mph/2,000rpm	122mph/1,900rpm	124mph/2,000rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph	46.1/33.5/8.6m	49.1/36.2/10.0m	50.3/36.9/9.2m
Noise outside/idle/30/70mph	69/51/61/66dB	59/40/59/66dB	67/47/60/66dB
Auto Express econ (mpg/mpl)/range	50.8/11.3/615 miles	45.1/10.0/526 miles	47.9/10.6/632 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined	50.4/76.3/64.2mpg	68.9/80.7/76.3mpg	51.3/72.4/62.7mpg
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined	11.2/17.0/14.3mpl	15.0/17.4/16.5mpl	11.4/16.1/13.9mpl
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket	149/114g/km/16%	168/97g/km/14%	158/117g/km/17%

Airbags/Isofix/rear parking sensors	Six/yes/£600^	Six/yes/no	Six/yes/yes
Automatic box/stability/cruise control	No/yes/£600^	No/yes/no	No/yes/yes
Air-con/leather/heated seats	Yes/no/£475^	Yes/no/no	Yes/no/no
Metallic paint/xenon lights/keyless go	£495/no/no	£445/no/no	£445/no/no
Sat-nav/USB connection/Bluetooth	£550^/yes/yes	No/yes/yes	No/no/no