The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 18,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 23,000
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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 1.4 TDI is 10 cm longer, 5.3 cm narrower and 16.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1706 mm
Width
1759 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1459 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4304 mm
Length
4204 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1699 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
161 kg
11.5 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
NH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
230 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
13.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
13.92 kg/bhp
13.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
71 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
63 mpg
city
39 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
854 mi
Range
579 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
854 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1381 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L