The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 39,300
 VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI is 3.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 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
57.5 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
169.4 in
Length
165.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
619 lb
18.22 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31.21 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
444 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
444 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).
159.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft