Volkswagen Golf 2017 vs Skoda Rapid 2017
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Skoda Rapid can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.0 - 2.0 | 1.0 - 1.6 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 - 310 HP | 90 - 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 - 400 NM | 160 - 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 11.9 seconds | 8.9 - 11.7 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): | 4.2 - 7.9 | 4.0 - 4.8 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Skoda Rapid. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Rapid. 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: | 4.27 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
| Volkswagen Golf is 4 cm shorter than the Skoda Rapid, 9 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 415 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1270 litres | 1490 litres | |
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Skoda Rapid has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf has 35 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Rapid. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Rapid (by 220 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`891 kg | ~ 1`684 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`361 kg | ~ 1`229 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 530 kg | ~ 455 kg | |
| Volkswagen Golf load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem more than Skoda Rapid. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 600 | 7000 | |
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