The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)

€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 18,000
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 4.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
70.3 in
Width
67.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
165.3 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3724 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
7.03 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
*CUS*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
117 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
30.44 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
19 mpg
city
59 mpg
33 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
257 mi
Range
1005 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
1005 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
70 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft