The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 19,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 24,300
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
1706
1940
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (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 DSG (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
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
87 kg
6.51 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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
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

Performance

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

174 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
78 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
71 mpg
city
50 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
949 mi
Range
727 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
949 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
74 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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