The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)

€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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 1.6 TDI is 3.6 cm longer, 9.3 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1706 mm
Width
1799 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
2620
4268
4304 mm
Length
4268 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.67 %
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
230 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
113 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
14.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.55 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
14.16 kg/bhp
10.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
64 mpg  ( 72 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
5.8 kg  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
72 MPGe
8 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
50 mpg
city
7.6 kg
76 mpg
motorway
4.7 kg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
777 mi
Range
293 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
293 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
26.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L