The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 20,900
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 29,500
 VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 TSI is 3.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 7.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
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 TSI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
18.6 %
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.51 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
645 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
109.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft