The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 26,600

€ 18,700

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 7.1 cm longer, 7.5 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
1459
1781
2003
1461
1706
1940
1781 mm
Width
1706 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1459 mm
Height
1461 mm
2575
4554
2589
4483
4554 mm
Length
4483 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1135 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1725 kg

Weight Difference:
310 kg
21.45 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
1K5/1KM
Generation
NH
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BLG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
168 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
240 NM
250 NM
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
468 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
468 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
550 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1490 L