The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

€ 21,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
€ 32,800
 VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 21,300
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 Green tec 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 Green tec
VW Golf GTI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
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 Green tec
VW Golf GTI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.74 %
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
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 Green tec
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
120 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
22.51 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
43 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
50 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
428 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
621 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
104.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
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