The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 21,800

€ 22,300

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.6.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6
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 1.6
2725 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
3739 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
10.68 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6
NH
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZC*
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
123 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.6
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22.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
22.15 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
38 mpg
city
21 mpg
56 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
417 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
697 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
155.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
VW Jetta 1.6
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft











42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data