The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
€ 26,800
€ 17,300
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 1.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.8 in
Width
67.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
168
102.4
169.4
168 in
Length
169.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2632 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3646 lb
Weight Difference:
344 lb
11.56 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
128 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
16.7 lb
city
41 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
59 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
293 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
