The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
€ 15,600

€ 22,500

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec is 10.5 cm longer, 8 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1459
1706
1940
1480
1786
2048
1706 mm
Width
1786 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
2602
4304
2578
4199
4304 mm
Length
4199 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1318 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
158 kg
11.99 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
NH
Generation
1K
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 Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
160 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
13.03 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
60 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
47 mpg
city
54 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
727 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
89 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L