The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 16,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf GTI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 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 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
169.4 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf GTI
2579 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
538 lb
17.26 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CCZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
104 hp
207 hp
VW Golf GTI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf GTI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
24.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
24.8 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
32 mpg
VW Golf GTI
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
462 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
633 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
140.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
102.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft