The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 20,900
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 25,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 10 cm longer, 5.3 cm narrower and 16.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1706 mm
Width
1759 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1459 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4304 mm
Length
4204 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1467 kg
1685 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
242 kg
16.5 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.11 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
10.21 kg/bhp
14.11 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
49 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
38 mpg
city
49 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
100.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L