The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 17,300
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT 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 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (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 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (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 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3243 lb
Curb Weight
2632 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3646 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
611 lb
18.84 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
1KP
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
116 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
31.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
31.18 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
47 mpg
city
41 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 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