The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 20,600
€ 43,200
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 GreenLine is 1.6 inches longer, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf R
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.7
70.8
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
102.4
169.4
103.4
167.8
169.4 in
Length
167.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf R
2773 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3788 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
545 lb
16.43 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf R
NH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
89 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
170 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf R
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
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31.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
31.16 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
62 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
52 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
899 mi
Range
495 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
899 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
78.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
