The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door R (17 - 18)
€ 17,300

€ 41,200

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 4.1 cm longer, 9.3 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf R
1459
1706
1940
1465
1799
2027
1706 mm
Width
1799 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1465 mm
2602
4304
2626
4263
4304 mm
Length
4263 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf R
1194 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1654 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
289 kg
19.49 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf R
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
89 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
160 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf R
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
13.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
13.42 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
61 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
743 mi
Range
438 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
743 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
147.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
87.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
343 L








1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L