The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
€ 22,800

€ 21,300

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 9.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
1491
1799
2027
1459
1706
1940
1799 mm
Width
1706 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1491 mm
Height
1459 mm
2620
4255
2602
4304
4255 mm
Length
4304 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
1313 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1685 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.7 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
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 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CLH*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
120 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
200 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
119 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.63 kg/bhp
10.21 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
72 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
61 mpg
city
41 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
621 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
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).
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
415 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L