The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 18,000

€ 29,800

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 Green tec is 3.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 7.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
57.4
67.2
76.4
64.8
69.9
76.6
67.2 in
Width
69.9 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
64.8 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
166.2
169.4 in
Length
166.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
3724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
571 lb
17.41 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
NH
Generation
1KP
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 Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*CUS*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.44 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
69 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
59 mpg
city
28 mpg
76 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1005 mi
Range
503 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
1005 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
70 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).
128.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
70 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft