The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
€ 18,600
€ 28,900
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57.4
67.2
76.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
102.4
169.4
103.1
167.5
169.4 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
417 lb
13.05 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.58 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
26.71 lb/hp
21.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
64 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
727 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
