The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
€ 32,800

€ 17,300

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 is 9.1 cm shorter, 8 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1469
1786
2048
1459
1706
1940
1786 mm
Width
1706 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1469 mm
Height
1459 mm
2578
4213
2602
4304
4213 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1194 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1654 kg

Weight Difference:
226 kg
15.92 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTI
300 NM
160 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
153 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.42 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.12 kg/bhp
13.42 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf GTI
35 mpg
61 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
428 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
415 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L