The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI (05 - 09)
€ 21,000

€ 22,400

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI is 2.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
57.5
67.2
76.4
57.4
70.1
78.9
67.2 in
Width
70.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
101.9
176.5
101.4
179.3
176.5 in
Length
179.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
2712 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
13.38 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
NH
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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22.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
22.6 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
657 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
589 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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).
107 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft











42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data