The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (07 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 21,400

€ 19,400

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘ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 Jetta 1.4 TSI is 2.8 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
57.4
70.1
78.9
57.5
67.2
76.4
70.1 in
Width
67.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
101.4
179.3
101.9
176.5
179.3 in
Length
176.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
3049 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
7.08 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
1K5/1KM
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
120 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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25.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.83 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
25.41 lb/hp
31.83 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
534 mi
Range
759 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
534 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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 Jetta 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft