The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 19,700

€ 19,500

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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
167.6
169.4 in
Length
167.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.87 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CXM*
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
113 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.55 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
25.17 lb/hp
32.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
50 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
814 mi
Range
647 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
814 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft