The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 23,900
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 16,300
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 6.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
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 TSI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
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 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2579 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3594 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
542 lb
17.36 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)

General

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

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
26.02 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
633 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 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