The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 18,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 21,900
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 Green tec is 1.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (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 Green tec (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (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 Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
3724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
5.11 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
30.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.44 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
69 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
city
51 mpg
76 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1005 mi
Range
818 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
1005 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
78.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
70 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft