The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)
€ 33,600

€ 15,600

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.4
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
103.4
168
102.4
169.4
168 in
Length
169.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
17.56 %

General
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJG*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
85 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
142 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.82 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.99 lb/hp
29.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
44 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
690 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf GTD
690 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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
92.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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