The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)

€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 18,000
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

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 GTI Performance is 1.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
70.8 in
Width
67.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
168 in
Length
169.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
3091 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
313 lb
10.13 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
154 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

 REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.62 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
29 mpg
city
48 mpg
44 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
854 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 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