Comparison: Turning circle Skoda Rapid vs. competitors 2024

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a Sedans like the Skoda Rapid 1.2 are a popular choice for their balance of comfort, performance, and practicality. While they may not offer the same level of cargo space as station wagons, a good turning circle can help them navigate narow streets. Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Rapid 1.2 to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4483 mm and wheelbase of 2589 mm, the Skoda Rapid 1.2 has a turning circle of 10.9 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Volvo 240 2.3 (240 ), which is 9.80 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the 240 2.3 is 2640 mm and the length is 4483 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 11.60 m belongs to the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio . It’s wheelbase is 2820 mm and width is 1874 mm.
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Skoda Rapid - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

The difference in Turning circle between first generation (Rapid 1. Generation) from 2012 and last generation (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2017 is 0.7 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of Rapid is 10.90 m.

Variants

Skoda Rapid variants: Rapid Limousine vs. Rapid Spaceback

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Turning circle: Skoda Rapid variants
Variant nameTurning circle
Rapid Limousine10.90 m
Rapid Spaceback10.20 m
1. Rapid Limousine 10.90 m
2. Rapid Spaceback 10.20 m

The turning circle compared to other Skoda models

Skoda Rapid vs other current cars by Skoda

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Turning circle: Rapid vs. other models by Skoda
Variant nameTurning circle
Scala 10.20 m
Fabia 10.40 m
Octavia Combi 10.40 m
Octavia RS Limousine 10.40 m
Octavia Limousine 10.40 m
Octavia RS Combi 10.40 m
Kamiq 10.80 m
Enyaq iV Coupé 10.90 m
Enyaq Coupé 10.90 m
Karoq 10.90 m
Karoq Scout 10.90 m
Enyaq 10.90 m
Superb Limousine 11.10 m
Superb Combi 11.10 m
Octavia Scout 11.10 m
Enyaq RS Coupé 11.50 m
Enyaq RS 11.50 m
Superb Scout 11.70 m
Kodiaq 12.20 m
Kodiaq RS 12.20 m
Kodiaq Scout 12.20 m
1. Scala 10.20 m
2. Fabia 10.40 m
3. Octavia Combi 10.40 m
4. Octavia RS Limousine 10.40 m
5. Octavia Limousine 10.40 m
6. Octavia RS Combi 10.40 m
7. Kamiq 10.80 m
8. Enyaq iV Coupé 10.90 m
9. Enyaq Coupé 10.90 m
10. Karoq 10.90 m
11. Karoq Scout 10.90 m
12. Enyaq 10.90 m
13. Superb Limousine 11.10 m
14. Superb Combi 11.10 m
15. Octavia Scout 11.10 m
16. Enyaq RS Coupé 11.50 m
17. Enyaq RS 11.50 m
18. Superb Scout 11.70 m
19. Kodiaq 12.20 m
20. Kodiaq RS 12.20 m
21. Kodiaq Scout 12.20 m

How does the turning circle of the Skoda Rapid compare to it's nearest competitors?

Skoda Rapid vs. similar cars

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Turning circle: Skoda Rapid vs. similar cars
Car modelTurning circle
Volvo 240 19829.80 m
Volvo 264/265/262 19749.80 m
Rover 400 199110.20 m
Audi 90 198710.30 m
Lancia Dedra 199410.30 m
Fiat Tempra 199010.30 m
Daewoo Espero 199510.40 m
Alfa Romeo 155 199510.50 m
Fiat Linea 200710.50 m
Mazda 323 200010.60 m
Lancia Thema 198510.60 m
Infiniti G 200910.80 m
Chevrolet Cruze 200910.90 m
Lancia Trevi 198210.90 m
Skoda Rapid 201210.90 m
Alfa Romeo 146 199511.00 m
Lada Granta 201311.00 m
Lada Vesta 201711.00 m
Suzuki Kizashi 201011.00 m
Cadillac ATS 201211.10 m
Renault Fluence 201011.10 m
Toyota Cressida 198011.10 m
Renault Latitude 201111.20 m
SEAT Exeo 200911.20 m
Chevrolet Malibu 201211.40 m
Lada Priora 200811.60 m
Brilliance BS4 200811.60 m
Alfa Romeo Giulia 201611.60 m
1. Volvo 240 1982 9.80 m
2. Volvo 264/265/262 1974 9.80 m
3. Rover 400 1991 10.20 m
4. Audi 90 1987 10.30 m
5. Lancia Dedra 1994 10.30 m
6. Fiat Tempra 1990 10.30 m
7. Daewoo Espero 1995 10.40 m
8. Alfa Romeo 155 1995 10.50 m
9. Fiat Linea 2007 10.50 m
10. Mazda 323 2000 10.60 m
11. Lancia Thema 1985 10.60 m
12. Infiniti G 2009 10.80 m
13. Chevrolet Cruze 2009 10.90 m
14. Lancia Trevi 1982 10.90 m
15. Skoda Rapid 2012 10.90 m
16. Alfa Romeo 146 1995 11.00 m
17. Lada Granta 2013 11.00 m
18. Lada Vesta 2017 11.00 m
19. Suzuki Kizashi 2010 11.00 m
20. Cadillac ATS 2012 11.10 m
21. Renault Fluence 2010 11.10 m
22. Toyota Cressida 1980 11.10 m
23. Renault Latitude 2011 11.20 m
24. SEAT Exeo 2009 11.20 m
25. Chevrolet Malibu 2012 11.40 m
26. Lada Priora 2008 11.60 m
27. Brilliance BS4 2008 11.60 m
28. Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 11.60 m

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