The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI DSG (19 - ..)
€ 18,000
€ 24,200
€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 is 6.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.4
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.9
70.6
78.3
70.3 in
Width
70.6 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.3
104.3
171.7
165.3 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
2683 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3900 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
9.11 %
General
VW Golf 1.4
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
1K
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
79 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4
97 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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33.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4
33.96 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
37 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
48 mpg
46 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf 1.4
534 mi
758 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft
