The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 27,800
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 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is 0.5 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
69.5 in
Width
67.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
169 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
2643 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3657 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
642 lb
19.54 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
8P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
94 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
20.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
20.79 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
743 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
504 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft