The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)

€ 39,300
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

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 3.6 inches shorter, 3.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
67.2
76.4
70.3 in
Width
67.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)
102.4
169.4
165.8 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3397 lb
Curb Weight
2635 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3649 lb
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
763 lb
22.46 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
1K
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
108 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.77 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
35 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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
159.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft