The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)

€ 19,200
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4
€ 16,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 6.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
69.3 in
Width
67.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
63.8 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
165.5 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
2948 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3616 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
346 lb
11.74 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1KP
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
79 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
97 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
105 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

 REPLAY
37.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.08 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
37.32 lb/hp
24.08 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
36 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
712 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
125 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft