Skoda Rapid vs Skoda Slavia

Last Updated: September 29, 2026

Skoda Slavia price starts at Rs. 10.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.49 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Skoda Rapid, priced at Rs. 13.49 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Rapid offers a claimed 16.24 kmpl, while the Slavia delivers 20.32 kmpl. On the performance front, the Rapid uses a 999cc engine producing 108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm and the Slavia a 999cc engine producing 114bhp@5000-5500rpm. If you're deciding between the Rapid and Slavia, the Slavia is the better pick for affordability and mileage.

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Rapid vs Slavia Comparison Summary

Specification Skoda RapidSkoda Slavia
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 13.49 LakhRs. 10.00 Lakh
Mileage 16.24 kmpl20.32 kmpl
Engine 999 cc999 cc
Max power 108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm114bhp@5000-5500rpm

Rapid vs Slavia Key Highlights

Basic Info Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI Matte Edition ATSkoda Slavia 1.0L Classic
Rating
111 reviews
112 reviews
Brand Name Skoda Skoda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.49 Lakh Rs. 10.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 999 cc 999 cc
Body Type Sedan,Mid_Size_SedanAll Sedan Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm 114bhp@5000-5500rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 3
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6 Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Skoda Slavia Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 16.24 Kmpl 20.32 Kmpl
Tyre Size 195/55 R16 195/65R15
Boot Space 460 Liters 521 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) 116 mm 145 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 19,343 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost Not Available
Rs. 33,658 / 5 years
Insurance Not Available Rs. 42,945 Slavia Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
Not Available
999 cc
Engine Type
1.0L TSI Petrol
1.0 TSI Petrol
Engine Displacement
999 cc
999 cc
Max Power
108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm
114bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque
175nm@1750-4000rpm
178Nm@1750-4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
3
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6 Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Not Available
Paddle Shift
Not Available
No
Fuel Supply System
Direct Injection
Not Available
Kerb Weight
1139-1169 Kg
1170-1220 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
55 Liters
45 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
16.24 Kmpl
20.32 Kmpl

Suspension Front
McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabaliser
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Compound link crank-axle
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Power
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3
Not Available
Tyre Size
195/55 R16
195/65R15
Wheel Size
Not Available
15
Alloy Wheel Size
R16
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
No
Additional Interior Features
Chrome décor for interior door handles,Chrome décor for gear-shift selector, locking button of handbrake,Chrome trim on air conditioning vents and duct sliders,Chrome trim on steering wheel,Dual tone Tellur Grey Interiors,Piano Black décor on the gear-shift console,SuperSport flat bottom steering wheel with black stitching,Premium black leatherette upholstery with Alcantara inserts,Handbrake lever with leatherette cover base,Multi-function display (MFD) of Travelling time, Distance travelled, Average speed, Immediate consumption, Average consumption, Travel distance before refuelling, Service Interval, Outside temperature, Clock,Reading spot lamps at the rear,Illumination of luggage compartment,Illumination of glovebox,Stainless steel scuff plates with Rapid inscriptio
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
3.5
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Not Available
Fabric
Leather Seats
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Not Available
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
4
Boot Space
460 Liters
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Trunk Opener
Remote
Not Available
Additional Exterior Features
Glossy Black radiator grille,Glossy Black door handles,Glossy Black exterior mirrors,Body colour bumpers,Glossy Black décor on B-pillar,Bolt caps,Quartz cut headlights with chrome eyelashes,Projector lens technology,Rear diffuser,Glossy Black body side moulding,Glossy Black front spoiler,Glossy Black tailgate spoiler,Glossy Black trunk lip garnish
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
No
Wheel Covers
Not Available
Yes
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Headlamp Washers
Not Available
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Not Available
Optional
Outside Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
No
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
No
No
Antenna
Yes
Pole Type
Roof Rails
Not Available
No
LED Headlamps
Not Available
No
Ground Clearance (Laden)
116 mm
145 mm
Length*Width*Height
4413*1699*1466 mm3
4541*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
2552 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
179 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

In Car Entertainment (Audio)
Large Format Display, SD/MMC Data Card Reader
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Climatronic - automatic air conditioning with electronic regulation of cabin temperature,Adjustable dual rear air conditioning vents on rear centre console,Dust and pollen filter,USB Air purifier,Tinted windows and windscreen,Dead pedal for footrest,Front sun visors,Vanity mirror in front passenger side sun visor,Rear windscreen sunblind,Foldable roof handles, for front and rear passengers,Storage compartment in the front and rear doors,Storage pockets behind the front seats,SmartClip card holder,Coat hook on rear roof handles and B-pillars,Retaining strip on the driver sun visor
Not Available
USB Charger
Not Available
Front
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
16.51 cm Drive Audio Player central infotainment system,GSM telephone preparation with Bluetooth
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Not Available
No of Speakers
4
2
Android Auto
Not Available
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Yes
Bluetooth
Not Available
Yes
USB Ports
Not Available
Available
No of Tweeter
Not Available
2
Speakers
Not Available
Front Only
Rear Folding Table
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
7 inch
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
Yes
Not Available
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Not Available
No
Subwoofer
Not Available
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
No
Rear ACVents
Not Available
No
Touchscreen
Not Available
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
No
Dual Trip Meter
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
No
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Not Available
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Yes
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
No
No
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Cigarette Lighter
Not Available
No
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
2
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
No
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
No
Hill Assist
Yes
No
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
No
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Not Available
No of Airbags
Not Available
6
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Hydraulic Diagonal Split Vaccum Assisted Braking System, Anti-glare outside rear view mirror, MKB (Multi Collision Braking), EDS (Electronic Differential Lock System), XDS & XDS+ (Over 30 Km/h), MSR (Motor Slip Regulation), BDW (Brake Disc Wiping), Three-point seatbelts at front with Pretensioner, Three-point rear outer and centre seatbet, Child-proof rear window locking, Emergency triangle in luggage compartment, Dual-tone warning horn, Engine immobilizer with floating code system
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Both
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
Not Available
No
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
MySKODA ConnectED
RSA
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
No
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Yes
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No

grossWeight
Not Available
1630 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Skoda Rapid
  • Build quality. Peppy and efficient turbo-petrol engine. New 6-speed torque converter has no power lag. Ride and handling.
Skoda Slavia
  • Clean styling that will not feel outdated quickly
  • Spacious interior for 4 adults
  • Features like a sunroof and easy to use touchscreen
  • Both engine options offer good performance
Skoda Rapid
  • Missing modern features. Transmission too eager for slow daily commutes and weak infotainment package.
Skoda Slavia
  • Some plastics like the roof mounted light switches could be better quality
  • It is not the widest rear bench
  • The reverse camera could have been of better quality
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which car is better, Skoda Slavia or VW Virtus?
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  • Both the cars are good in their forte. The Skoda Slavia offers a sweet balance between the alternatives currently available in the segment, blending modern tech with great space, practicality and driveability. On the other hand the Virtus offers a strong balance of style, space, features, ride comfort, and performance. It has a classy design, spacious interior, intuitive infotainment package, and punchy petrol engines. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which car is better Slavia or City?
  • Both the cars are good in their forte. The Skoda Slavia offers a sweet balance between the alternatives currently available in the segment, blending modern tech with great space, practicality and driveability. On the other hand, City still remains a very balanced car, finding a very good spot between something like a Ciaz which has the space but lacks features and the Verna which has the features but could do with more space. The City is larger both in length and width, comfortable ride, better interiors, more leg room in the back seats and a great feature set. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which car to choose between Slavia and City?
  • Both the cars are good in their forte. The Skoda Slavia offers a sweet balance between the alternatives currently available in the segment, blending modern tech with great space, practicality and driveability. On the other hand, City still remains a very balanced car, finding a very good spot between something like a Ciaz which has the space but lacks features and the Verna which has the features but could do with more space. The City is larger both in length and width, comfortable ride, better interiors, more leg room in the back seats and a great feature set. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -Skoda Slavia First Drive: Sedan Story Revival?.
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Skoda Rapid Vs Skoda Slavia FAQs

Which car is best between Skoda Rapid vs Skoda Slavia?
As per the users experiences Skoda Rapid is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and safety in your car. But Skoda Slavia is better on the grounds of comfort, maintenance and features.
Which car is cheaper Skoda Rapid vs Skoda Slavia?
The Skoda Slavia is cheaper than Skoda Rapid by ₹3.49 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Skoda Rapid vs Skoda Slavia?
The Skoda Slavia delivers better mileage 20.32 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Skoda Rapid vs Skoda Slavia?
For the 1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Rapid produces 108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm of power and 175nm@1750-4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 1.0L Classic version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Slavia produces 114bhp@5000-5500rpm of power and 178Nm@1750-4500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Skoda Rapid has better performance.

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