The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI (19 - ..)
€ 25,600

€ 24,200

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 6.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.9
70.6
78.3
69.3 in
Width
70.6 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.8 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.5
104.3
171.7
165.5 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3265 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
16.08 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
1KP
Generation
NW
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 Scala 1.5 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.66 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
647 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
647 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 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).
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 Scala 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.9 cu ft