The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 19,300

€ 22,700

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI is 10 cm longer, 5.3 cm narrower and 16.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1459
1706
1940
1621
1759
1946
1706 mm
Width
1759 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1459 mm
Height
1621 mm
2602
4304
2578
4204
4304 mm
Length
4204 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.48 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
NH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
230 NM
144 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
14.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
14.38 kg/bhp
14.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
50 mpg
city
22 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
759 mi
Range
241 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
759 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
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).
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).
144.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L