The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 24,500
€ 21,700
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI e is 0.5 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
56
69.5
78.5
57.4
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
101.5
169
102.4
169.4
169 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3728 lb
Weight Difference:
362 lb
11.77 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
8P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
*CZC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
104 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
29.57 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
52 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
697 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
759 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
92.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
