The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 17,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 25,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec is 3.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
67.2 in
Width
69.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
169.4 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2632 lb
Curb Weight
3234 lb
3646 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
602 lb
18.61 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
89 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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 Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.1 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
29.57 lb/hp
31.1 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
51 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
743 mi
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
87.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft