The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)

€ 21,900
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 16,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 21,900
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 1.6 is 10 cm shorter, 5.3 cm wider and 16.2 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1759 mm
Width
1706 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1621 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2578
4204
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)
2602
4304
4204 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1170 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1630 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
244 kg
17.26 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1KP
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
148 NM
175 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
114 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

 REPLAY
14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
14 kg/bhp
11.25 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
42 mpg
55 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
503 mi
670 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
128.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L