The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
€ 28,300

€ 19,400

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.9 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
167.5
102.4
169.4
167.5 in
Length
169.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
3194 lb
Curb Weight
2837 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3851 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
11.18 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CXM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
114 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.58 lb/hp
24.89 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
727 mi
Range
833 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft