The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI DSG (19 - ..)
€ 35,000

€ 24,200

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.9
70.6
78.3
70.8 in
Width
70.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
103.4
168
104.3
171.7
168 in
Length
171.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2952 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3900 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.39 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
113 hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
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12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
48 mpg
45 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
493 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
758 mi
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Skoda Scala 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft