The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18)

€ 21,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 19,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 21,000
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 1.9 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18)
102.4
169.4
167.5 in
Length
169.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
2855 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3724 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
146 lb
5.11 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CLH*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.45 lb/hp
25.08 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
city
41 mpg
71 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
712 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
712 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft