The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)

€ 22,500
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 17,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 4.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
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 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
102.4
169.4
165.3 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
2906 lb
Curb Weight
2635 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3649 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
9.33 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.94 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 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