The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 21,400

€ 18,600

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 4.9 cm shorter, 9.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1491
1799
2027
1459
1706
1940
1799 mm
Width
1706 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1491 mm
Height
1459 mm
2620
4255
2602
4304
4255 mm
Length
4304 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.46 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
250 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.82 kg/bhp
12.12 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
647 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
415 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L