The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 18,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 26,100
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

ⓘ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 1.4 TDI is 1.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
169.4 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
2732 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3746 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.94 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
30.7 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
59 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
52 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
854 mi
Range
661 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
854 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
89 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft