The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 19,000

€ 20,800

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 Green tec is 1.8 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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 Green tec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.49 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
104 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
26.71 lb/hp
24.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
59 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
40 mpg
67 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
854 mi
Range
647 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
854 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 Green tec
82.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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