The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 21,300

€ 18,700

€ 21,300
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 1.6 FSI is 2.8 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI.
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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 1.6 FSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
2967 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3803 lb

Weight Difference:
465 lb
15.67 %

General
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BLF
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
113 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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26.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.06 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
26.26 lb/hp
24.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
34 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
42 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
495 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
495 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 1.6 FSI
130.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft