Volkswagen Gol (2012 – 2016) vs Škoda Rapid (2011 – 2021): specs compared
Both offer around 104 hp at most. The Volkswagen Gol is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 10.7 s. It is the lighter car, from 946 kg against 1,145 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Gol
2012 – 2016
|
Škoda
Rapid
2011 – 2021
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Czech Republic |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2011 – 2021 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 3 |
| Fuel | Gas / other | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 76 – 105 hp | 105 hp |
| Torque | 104 – 153 Nm | 153 – 249 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 – 13.4 s | 10.7 – 12.4 s |
| Top speed | 163 – 188 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 4.9 – 6.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 1,648 mm | 4,387 mm |
| Width | 1,892 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,463 mm | 1,466 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,464 mm | 2,553 mm |
| Curb weight | 946 – 964 kg | 1,145 – 1,205 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.