The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 17,700

€ 28,200

€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 2.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI.
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
3803 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
13.71 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
NH
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
89 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
▶ REPLAY
31.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
31.34 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
30 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
42 mpg
city
22 mpg
64 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
432 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
777 mi
432 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
149.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft











42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data