The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 17,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 26,100
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 2.0 TDI is 4.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 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 2.0 TDI (08 - 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 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3029 lb
Curb Weight
2635 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3649 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
395 lb
13.04 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
21.95 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 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