The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 20,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

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 2.0 TDI is 10.5 cm shorter, 8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1786 mm
Width
1706 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1480 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4199 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1397 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
9.81 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

 REPLAY
10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.12 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
40 mpg
city
61 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
833 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L