The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec (12 - 15)
€ 26,300

€ 19,100

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
58.3
70
79.5
57.5
67.2
76.4
70 in
Width
67.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
104.4
182.8
101.9
176.5
182.8 in
Length
176.5 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3803 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
17.75 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
162
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
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
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
25.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.06 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
25.35 lb/hp
24.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
47 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
854 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
570 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft