Comparison: wheelbase Skoda Rapid vs. competitors 2024

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.With it’s length of 4483 mm and bootspace of 550 l, the Skoda Rapid has a wheelbase of 2589 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Infiniti G 37 (V36 ), which is 261mm more than the Rapid 1.2 - 2850 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Skoda and the Infiniti is 292mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " saloon" category belongs to Lada Granta 1.6 8V LPG , which is 2476 mm - that makes it 113mm shorter than the Skoda in question.

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Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Skoda models
Variants

Skoda Rapid - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Skoda Rapid generations

(Wheelbase)

Skoda Rapid generations
Generation year	Wheelbase
Rapid, Model year 2012 (Rapid 1. Generation)	2589 mm
Rapid, Model year 2017 (1.Generation (1. Facelift))	2602 mm

1. Rapid, Model year 2012 (Rapid 1. Generation) 2589 mm

2. Rapid, Model year 2017 (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) 2602 mm

The difference in wheelbase between first generation (Rapid 1. Generation) from 2012 and last generation (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2017 is 1.3cm mm.

The wheelbase of the current generation of Rapid is 2589 mm.

Variants

Skoda Rapid variants: Rapid Limousine vs. Rapid Spaceback

(Wheelbase)

Wheelbase: Skoda Rapid variants
Variant name	Wheelbase
Rapid Limousine	2589 mm
Rapid Spaceback	2602 mm

1. Rapid Limousine 2589 mm

2. Rapid Spaceback 2602 mm

The wheelbase compared to other Skoda models

Skoda Rapid vs other current cars by Skoda

(Wheelbase)

Wheelbase: Rapid vs. other models by Skoda
Variant name	Wheelbase
Fabia	2552 mm
Karoq Scout	2638 mm
Karoq	2638 mm
Octavia Scout	2647 mm
Scala	2649 mm
Kamiq	2651 mm
Octavia RS Limousine	2681 mm
Octavia RS Combi	2681 mm
Octavia Combi	2686 mm
Octavia Limousine	2686 mm
Enyaq	2764 mm
Enyaq Coupé	2765 mm
Enyaq RS Coupé	2766 mm
Enyaq RS	2766 mm
Enyaq iV Coupé	2770 mm
Kodiaq	2788 mm
Kodiaq Scout	2788 mm
Kodiaq RS	2791 mm
Superb Scout	2841 mm
Superb Limousine	2841 mm
Superb Combi	2841 mm

1. Fabia 2552 mm

2. Karoq Scout 2638 mm

3. Karoq 2638 mm

4. Octavia Scout 2647 mm

5. Scala 2649 mm

6. Kamiq 2651 mm

7. Octavia RS Limousine 2681 mm

8. Octavia RS Combi 2681 mm

9. Octavia Combi 2686 mm

10. Octavia Limousine 2686 mm

11. Enyaq 2764 mm

12. Enyaq Coupé 2765 mm

13. Enyaq RS Coupé 2766 mm

14. Enyaq RS 2766 mm

15. Enyaq iV Coupé 2770 mm

16. Kodiaq 2788 mm

17. Kodiaq Scout 2788 mm

18. Kodiaq RS 2791 mm

19. Superb Scout 2841 mm

20. Superb Limousine 2841 mm

21. Superb Combi 2841 mm

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

Skoda Rapid vs. similar cars

(Wheelbase)

Wheelbase: Skoda Rapid vs. similar cars
Car model	Wheelbase
Infiniti G 2009	2850 mm
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016	2820 mm
Brilliance BS4 2008	2790 mm
Cadillac ATS 2012	2775 mm
Renault Latitude 2011	2762 mm
Chevrolet Malibu 2012	2737 mm
Suzuki Kizashi 2010	2700 mm
Chevrolet Cruze 2009	2685 mm
Lancia Thema 1985	2660 mm
Citroen C-Elysee 2016	2652 mm
Toyota Cressida 1980	2645 mm
SEAT Exeo 2009	2642 mm
Renault Fluence 2010	2641 mm
Volvo 264/265/262 1974	2640 mm
Volvo 240 1982	2640 mm
Lada Vesta 2017	2635 mm
Daewoo Espero 1995	2620 mm
Mazda 323 2000	2610 mm
Fiat Linea 2007	2603 mm
Skoda Rapid 2012	2589 mm
Daewoo Nubira 1997	2570 mm
Rover 400 1991	2550 mm
Audi 90 1987	2546 mm
Fiat Tempra 1990	2540 mm
Lancia Trevi 1982	2540 mm
Lancia Dedra 1994	2540 mm
Alfa Romeo 155 1995	2540 mm
Alfa Romeo 146 1995	2540 mm
Lada Priora 2008	2492 mm
Lada Granta 2013	2476 mm

1. Infiniti G 2009 2850 mm

2. Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 2820 mm

3. Brilliance BS4 2008 2790 mm

4. Cadillac ATS 2012 2775 mm

5. Renault Latitude 2011 2762 mm

6. Chevrolet Malibu 2012 2737 mm

7. Suzuki Kizashi 2010 2700 mm

8. Chevrolet Cruze 2009 2685 mm

9. Lancia Thema 1985 2660 mm

10. Citroen C-Elysee 2016 2652 mm

11. Toyota Cressida 1980 2645 mm

12. SEAT Exeo 2009 2642 mm

13. Renault Fluence 2010 2641 mm

14. Volvo 264/265/262 1974 2640 mm

15. Volvo 240 1982 2640 mm

16. Lada Vesta 2017 2635 mm

17. Daewoo Espero 1995 2620 mm

18. Mazda 323 2000 2610 mm

19. Fiat Linea 2007 2603 mm

20. Skoda Rapid 2012 2589 mm

21. Daewoo Nubira 1997 2570 mm

22. Rover 400 1991 2550 mm

23. Audi 90 1987 2546 mm

24. Fiat Tempra 1990 2540 mm

25. Lancia Trevi 1982 2540 mm

26. Lancia Dedra 1994 2540 mm

27. Alfa Romeo 155 1995 2540 mm

28. Alfa Romeo 146 1995 2540 mm

29. Lada Priora 2008 2492 mm

30. Lada Granta 2013 2476 mm

Comparison: wheelbase Skoda Rapid vs. competitors 2024

Skoda Rapid - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Skoda Rapid generations

Variants

Skoda Rapid variants: Rapid Limousine vs. Rapid Spaceback

The wheelbase compared to other Skoda models

Skoda Rapid vs other current cars by Skoda

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

Skoda Rapid vs. similar cars

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