The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 24,800

€ 17,600

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 Audi A3 1.6 TDI is 2.6 inches shorter, 2.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
55.9
70
77.4
57.4
67.2
76.4
70 in
Width
67.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
102.4
166.8
102.4
169.4
166.8 in
Length
169.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.44 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
8V
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.66 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
51 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
818 mi
Range
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft