The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)

€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 43,200
 VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 4.1 cm longer, 9.3 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1706 mm
Width
1799 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1459 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
4304 mm
Length
4263 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
16.28 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
230 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

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14.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
14.16 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
64 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf R
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
495 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
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).
130.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L