The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 16,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
€ 23,500
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

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 1.2 TSI is 1.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
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 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
169.4 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2579 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
5.11 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
NH
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
104 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
120 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
24.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
24.8 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
706 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
633 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
83.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
102.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft