The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
€ 21,700
€ 32,800
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.8
70.3
80.6
67.2 in
Width
70.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
165.9
169.4 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
417 lb
13.32 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
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22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
428 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
