The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
€ 18,300

€ 39,300

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 9.2 cm longer, 8 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf R
1459
1706
1940
1461
1786
2048
1706 mm
Width
1786 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1461 mm
2602
4304
2578
4212
4304 mm
Length
4212 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf R
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
1699 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
302 kg
19.6 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf R
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf R
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 bhp
266 bhp
VW Golf R
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
230 NM
350 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf R
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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13.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
13.92 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
71 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
63 mpg
city
25 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
854 mi
Range
444 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
854 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
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).
159.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
275 L







1381 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L