The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,000
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 21,500
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 10.5 cm shorter, 8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 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 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 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 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1318 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.4 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.67 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
54 mpg
city
61 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L