The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 23,900
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 16,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 23,900
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 TSI 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 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (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 TSI (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 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3616 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
520 lb
16.66 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Performance

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

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
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