The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 16,700
€ 29,700
€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 eTSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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 eTSI
2601 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
14.5 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
NH
Generation
CD
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 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 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
24.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
24.08 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
49 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
712 mi
Range
675 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
712 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
90.9 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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
