The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 20,900

€ 24,700

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 TSI is 4.9 cm longer, 9.3 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1459
1706
1940
1491
1799
2027
1706 mm
Width
1799 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1491 mm
2602
4304
2620
4255
4304 mm
Length
4255 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1288 kg
1685 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
63 kg
4.89 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.33 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
10.21 kg/bhp
9.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
49 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
589 mi
Range
621 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L