The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
€ 23,400

€ 20,600

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 TDI is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 6.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.4
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
101.5
165.5
102.4
169.4
165.5 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3788 lb

Weight Difference:
414 lb
12.99 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
1KP
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
114 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
▶ REPLAY
30.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.16 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
30.65 lb/hp
31.16 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
62 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
40 mpg
city
52 mpg
56 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
712 mi
Range
899 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
899 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 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