The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)

€ 27,600
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 19,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

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 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (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 1.6 TDI (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 1.6 TDI
3254 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
410 lb
12.6 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1KP
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFH*
Engine Code
*CXM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
113 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.58 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
814 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
814 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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