The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 21,300
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 1.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
67.2
76.4
70.8 in
Width
67.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
102.4
169.4
168 in
Length
169.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2692 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3706 lb
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
604 lb
18.33 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

Performance

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.89 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
21.89 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
727 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
89 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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