The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 23,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 21,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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 1.6 BlueTDI is 4.9 cm shorter, 9.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1799 mm
Width
1706 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1491 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4255 mm
Length
4304 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1317 kg
Kerb Weight
1231 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1691 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
86 kg
6.53 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 bhp
123 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
250 NM
200 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
12.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
12.19 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
72 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
63 mpg
city
46 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L