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SEAT Toledo 1.2 TSI SSkoda Rapid 1.2 TSI SE
On the road price/total as tested£14,120/£14,570£14,650/£16,395
Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)£5,648/40.0%£5,948/40.6%
Depreciation£8,472£8,702
Annual tax liability std/higher rate£422/£844£438/£876
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles)£2,050/£3,417£2,028/£3,380
Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost10/£380/C/£3010/£356/C/£30
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service£169/£189/£129£129/£249/£129
Length/wheelbase4,482/2,602mm4,483/2,602mm
Height/width1,461/1,703mm1,461/1,706mm
Engine4cyl in-line/1,197cc4cyl in-line/1,197cc
Peak power/revs84/4,800 bhp/rpm84/4,800 bhp/rpm
Peak torque/revs160/1,500 Nm/rpm160/1,500 Nm/rpm
Transmission5-spd man/fwd5-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel55 litres/sp. saver55 litres/repair kit
Boot capacity (seats up/down)550/1,490 litres550/1,490 litres
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight1,161/454/900kg1,086/535/900kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient10.2 metres/0.30Cd10.2 metres/0.30Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery3yrs (60k)/2yrs AA3yrs (60k)/3yrs RAC
Service intervals/UK dealers10,000 (1yr)/12810,000 (1yr)/135
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos.24th/28th1st/3rd
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./stars94/80/69/594/80/69/5
0-60/30-70mph10.7/10.9 secs10.3/10.4 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th5.4/8.1 secs5.2/7.9 secs
50-70mph in 5th12.1 secs12.6 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph114mph/2,600rpm114mph/2,600rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph47.5/34.3/8.7m48.1/34.5/8.7m
Noise outside/idle/30/70mph57/41/65/70dB57/41/65/70dB
Auto Express econ (mpg/mpl)/range37.2/8.3/450 miles37.6/8.4/455 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined43.5/64.2/55.4mpg43.5/64.2/55.4mpg
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined9.6/14.1/12.2mpl9.6/14.1/12.2mpl
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket175/119g/km/15%174/119g/km/15%
Airbags/Isofix/rear parking sensorsSix/yes/noSix/yes/£350
Air-conditioning/leather/heated seatsYes/no/£350*Yes/no/£300**
Automatic box/stability/cruise controlNo/yes/£225No/yes/yes
Metallic paint/xenon lights/keyless go£450/no/no£495/no/no
Sat-nav/USB/DAB radio/BluetoothNo/yes/no/yes£550**/y/£550**/y
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