The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 14,200
€ 26,100
€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid 1.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
57.5
67.2
76.4
58.3
70
79.5
67.2 in
Width
70 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
101.9
176.5
104.4
182.8
176.5 in
Length
182.8 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
16.54 %
General
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
NH
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CGP*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
74 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
83 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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33.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.97 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
33.81 lb/hp
18.97 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
41 mpg
37 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
542 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
589 mi
542 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
109.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.2
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
