The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)

€ 21,200
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 18,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 10 cm shorter, 5.3 cm wider and 16.2 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1759 mm
Width
1706 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1621 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4204 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1699 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
8.63 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1KP
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

 REPLAY
13.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.04 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
71 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
39 mpg
city
63 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
854 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L