The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 20,900
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 20,900
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI is 4.1 inches longer, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
67.2 in
Width
70.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
169.4 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.34 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.51 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
49 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
257 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft