The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 21,700

€ 31,000

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
67.2
76.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
169.4
103.1
167.6
169.4 in
Length
167.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
14.82 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
NH
Generation
AU
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 Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
38 mpg
city
45 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
697 mi
Range
706 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft