The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 33,300
€ 20,000
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 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
165.5
102.4
169.4
165.5 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3527 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
21.26 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 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 1.4 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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14.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.28 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
24 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
17 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
377 mi
Range
833 mi
Audi A3 3.2
377 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
187.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 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
