The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 15,600

€ 27,000

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 0.8 inches longer, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.4
67.2
76.4
58.7
70.4
81.6
67.2 in
Width
70.4 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
169.4
103.1
168.7
169.4 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
13.44 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
NH
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
89 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 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 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
28.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
28.73 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
647 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
727 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
89 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).
90.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
89 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft