The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 18,600
€ 29,700
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI is 2 cm longer, 8.3 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1459
1706
1940
1491
1789
2073
1706 mm
Width
1789 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1459 mm
Height
1491 mm
2602
4304
2619
4284
4304 mm
Length
4284 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.7 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
NH
Generation
CD
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 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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12.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
12.12 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
64 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
50 mpg
city
48 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
777 mi
Range
675 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
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).
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L
