The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI (12 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 15,300

€ 26,200

€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI 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 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
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 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
2502 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
611 lb
19.63 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
85 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.93 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
29.44 lb/hp
29.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
50 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
670 mi
Range
727 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
670 mi
727 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
96.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft










42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data