The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)

€ 29,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 16,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300

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 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.8 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
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 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
167.6 in
Length
169.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
3067 lb
Curb Weight
2579 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3594 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
487 lb
15.88 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
20.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.72 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
47 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
723 mi
633 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 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