The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 18,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 36,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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 1.4 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
169.4 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.59 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
104 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
26.71 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
493 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft