The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 29,300

€ 18,400

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘ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 Sedan 1.4 TFSI is 1.1 inches shorter, 3.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
55.7
70.7
77.2
57.5
67.2
76.4
70.7 in
Width
67.2 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
55.7 in
Height
57.5 in
103.8
175.4
101.9
176.5
175.4 in
Length
176.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
2888 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3757 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
5.06 %

General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
8V
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
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23.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.82 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
23.48 lb/hp
30.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
47 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
37 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
854 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
621 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
94.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4 TFSI
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft