The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

€ 19,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 23,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

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 10.5 cm longer, 8 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
1706
1940
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1706 mm
Width
1786 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4304 mm
Length
4199 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.87 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
230 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
14.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
14.04 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
78 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
71 mpg
city
60 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
949 mi
Range
899 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
949 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
74 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
74 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L