The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)

€ 18,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 33,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec is 1.4 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf GTI Performance
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
103.4
168
169.4 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf GTI Performance
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
3724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
348 lb
11.38 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf GTI Performance
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf GTI Performance
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

 REPLAY
30.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.44 lb/hp
12.64 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
69 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
76 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1005 mi
Range
478 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
1005 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
123.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
70 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft