The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec (12 - 15)
€ 24,800

€ 15,700

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700
ⓘ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 TSI Green tec.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
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 TSI Green tec
3137 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb

Weight Difference:
635 lb
20.24 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
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 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BLG*
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 hp
85 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
138 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
18.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.44 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.67 lb/hp
29.44 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
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).
92.9 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.2 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft