The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 20,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
€ 24,300
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘ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 GreenLine is 4.1 inches longer, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
67.2 in
Width
70.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
169.4 in
Length
165.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
2773 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
3788 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.9 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
89 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
31.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
31.16 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
62 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
727 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
899 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
96.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
78.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft