The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

€ 16,500
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 23,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

ⓘ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 Spaceback 1.0 TSI is 1.8 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
169.4 in
Length
167.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
10.05 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
27.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.3 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
27.32 lb/hp
22.3 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
621 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
759 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
94.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft