The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 21,300
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 10.5 cm shorter, 8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1786 mm
Width
1706 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1480 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
2602
4304
4199 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1685 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
136 kg
9.99 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
120 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
200 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
137 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.61 kg/bhp
10.21 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
621 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L