The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
€ 21,300

€ 27,300

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 Green tec is 3.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 7.3 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
57.4
67.2
76.4
64.8
69.9
76.6
67.2 in
Width
69.9 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
64.8 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
166.2
169.4 in
Length
166.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
571 lb
17.45 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
120 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.46 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
22.51 lb/hp
31.46 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
43 mpg
46 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
670 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
621 mi
670 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
104.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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