The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 20,600

€ 21,600

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 3.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 6.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
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 GreenLine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
2773 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3788 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.78 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
89 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
31.16 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
62 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
52 mpg
city
35 mpg
69 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
899 mi
Range
621 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
899 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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