The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 16,500
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 44,400
 VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

ⓘ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 Spaceback 1.0 TSI is 1.6 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf R
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
169.4 in
Length
167.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf R
2568 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
750 lb
22.6 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf R
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf R
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
297 hp
VW Golf R
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf R
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
27.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
27.32 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
482 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
759 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft