The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 30,900
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
67.2 in
Width
70.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
169.4 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI
2612 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
3627 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
15.41 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
108 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
24.19 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
59 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
422 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft