The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 35,800

€ 16,500

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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 3.2 is 0.7 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 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
168.7
102.4
169.4
168.7 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3616 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3583 lb

Weight Difference:
1047 lb
28.96 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
8P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
247 hp
94 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
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14.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.32 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
14.64 lb/hp
27.32 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
25 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
18 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
396 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
396 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
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).
85.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
178.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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