The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)

€ 42,100
VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 15,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 1.6 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
70.8 in
Width
67.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
167.8 in
Length
169.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3269 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3549 lb
VW Golf R (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
734 lb
22.45 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
85 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

 REPLAY
10.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.82 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.68 lb/hp
29.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf R
30 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
36 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf R
438 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf R
147.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft