Skoda Rapid 2017 vs Volkswagen Golf 2017

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Skoda Rapid
2017 - 2019
Volkswagen Golf
2017 - 2019
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Skoda Rapid is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.0 - 1.61.0 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 90 - 125 HP85 - 310 HP
Torque: 160 - 250 NM175 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.9 - 11.7 seconds4.6 - 11.9 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Skoda Rapid. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.0 - 4.84.2 - 7.9
Skoda Rapid petrol engines consumes on average 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Skoda Rapid equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.30 m4.27 m
Width: 1.71 m1.80 m
Height: 1.46 m1.44 m
Skoda Rapid is 4 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Rapid is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 415 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1490 litres1270 litres
Skoda Rapid has more luggage capacity.
Skoda Rapid has 35 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Rapid (by 220 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.9 meters
Gross weight: ~ 1`684 kg~ 1`891 kg
Net weight:~ 1`229 kg~ 1`361 kg
Load capacity:~ 455 kg~ 530 kg
Skoda Rapid load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 16 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

average
Average price (€): 700012 600
Pros and Cons: Skoda Rapid has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
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