The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

€ 16,500
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 27,100
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

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 1.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
67.2
76.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
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 (18 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
169.4 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
2599 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
3613 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.93 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKL*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
27.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
27.65 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
49 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
39 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
758 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
712 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft