The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 20,800
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 21,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 20,800
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 considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 10.5 cm shorter, 8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
1786
2048
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI 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 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
2578
4199
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4199 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1341 kg
Kerb Weight
1231 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1691 kg
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.2 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
123 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
200 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
12.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.42 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
58 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
63 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
city
46 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
759 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L