The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15)
€ 24,800
€ 14,200
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,200
ⓘ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 1.2.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2
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 1.2
3137 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3516 lb
Weight Difference:
635 lb
20.24 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2
1K5/1KM
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BLG*
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 hp
74 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2
138 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.2
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18.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.81 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.67 lb/hp
33.81 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
589 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
589 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft
