The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 24,200

€ 43,200

€ 24,200
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 Scala 1.5 TSI is 3.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Golf R
57.9
70.6
78.3
57.7
70.8
79.8
70.6 in
Width
70.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
104.3
171.7
103.4
167.8
171.7 in
Length
167.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Golf R
2740 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
578 lb
17.42 %

General
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Golf R
NW
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
148 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Golf R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
18.51 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
49 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
647 mi
Range
495 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
647 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
90.9 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 Scala 1.5 TSI
90.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft