The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 19,000

€ 19,800

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec is 3.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
57.4
67.2
76.4
63.8
69.3
76.6
67.2 in
Width
69.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
63.8 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
165.5
169.4 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2972 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.53 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
NH
Generation
1KP
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 Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
104 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.43 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
26.71 lb/hp
29.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
59 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
48 mpg
city
23 mpg
67 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
854 mi
Range
450 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
854 mi
450 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
144 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
82.2 kWh
144 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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