The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 28,600
€ 21,700
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 TSI.
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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 TSI
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3728 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
12.31 %
General
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.42 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTD
46 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
670 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf GTD
670 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf GTD
104.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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
