The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
€ 15,600
€ 23,100
€ 15,600
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 Green tec is 1.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.4
67.2
76.4
58.7
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
102.4
169.4
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 Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
10.17 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DBK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
85 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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29.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
29.82 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
48 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
40 mpg
city
62 mpg
55 mpg
highway
78 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
697 mi
Range
971 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
697 mi
971 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
65.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
92.9 kWh
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
