The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 18,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 21,700
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 10.5 cm longer, 8 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1706 mm
Width
1786 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1459 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4304 mm
Length
4199 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.32 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
12.12 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
64 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
589 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L