The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 19,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 27,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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 TDI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18)
67.2
76.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 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 DSG (18 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 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 TDI BMT
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
322 lb
10.62 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
25.08 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
49 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
706 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
712 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft