The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 35,500
€ 19,300
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 3.2 is 2.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
67.2
76.4
69.5 in
Width
67.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
166.9
102.4
169.4
166.9 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
672 lb
19.23 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
8P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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14.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.15 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
25 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
396 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
178.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
