The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 28,300

€ 19,300

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 4.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.4
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
101.5
165.3
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 BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3062 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.84 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.19 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
40 mpg
city
42 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 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