The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

€ 25,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

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 BMT is 4.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
70.3 in
Width
67.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
165.3 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.5 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

 REPLAY
21.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.83 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
65 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
44 mpg
city
59 mpg
62 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
949 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
949 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
74 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft