The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 19,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 21,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.8 T.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)
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 DSG (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4304 mm
Length
4199 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.98 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
230 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

▶ REPLAY
14.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
14.38 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
503 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
759 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L