The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 19,300
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300

ⓘ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 3.6 cm shorter, 9.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1470
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1799 mm
Width
1706 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1470 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
2602
4304
4268 mm
Length
4304 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
14.38 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf R
296 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf R
380 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Performance

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

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5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.05 kg/bhp
14.38 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
63 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L