The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 23,700

€ 19,300

€ 23,700
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 10.5 cm shorter, 8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1480
1786
2048
1459
1706
1940
1786 mm
Width
1706 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1480 mm
Height
1459 mm
2578
4199
2602
4304
4199 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.48 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.88 kg/bhp
14.38 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
67 mpg
63 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
city
50 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
814 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
415 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L