The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 28,600
€ 20,000
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 GTD is 3.6 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
57.8
70.3
80.6
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.3 in
Width
67.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.9
102.4
169.4
165.9 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.24 %
General
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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 GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.42 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf GTD
46 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
55 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
670 mi
Range
833 mi
VW Golf GTD
670 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 GTD
104.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 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
