The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 19,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
€ 29,700
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec is 0.8 inches longer, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
67.2 in
Width
70.4 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
169.4 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.71 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
NH
Generation
CD
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 Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
104 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

 REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
26.71 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
59 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
48 mpg
city
40 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
854 mi
Range
675 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
854 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
82.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft