The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 16,700

€ 33,600

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 Green tec is 1.4 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTD
57.4
67.2
76.4
58.3
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
102.4
169.4
103.4
168
169.4 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTD
2579 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
16.13 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTD
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*DJG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
104 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
129 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTD
120 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
24.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
24.8 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
46 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
670 mi
Range
690 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
670 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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