The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)

€ 32,800
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 21,300
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘ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 3.6 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
165.9 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3715 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.74 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
120 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
153 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.51 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.5 lb/hp
22.51 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
43 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
37 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
621 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 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