The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 15,200
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
€ 23,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 15,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 4.9 cm longer, 9.3 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1706 mm
Width
1799 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4304 mm
Length
4255 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1299 kg
1610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
11.47 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DBK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
85 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
160 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.03 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
13.53 kg/bhp
12.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
55 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
61 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
670 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L