The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,600
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 21,700
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 6.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
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 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
165.5 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3254 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3728 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
16.59 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1KP
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.58 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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