The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 17,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 38,200
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 S3 is 2.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI.
Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
69.5 in
Width
67.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
55.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
101.5
166.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
166.5 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
2643 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3657 lb
Audi S3 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
730 lb
21.64 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Audi S3
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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
94 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Performance

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
51 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
20 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
743 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 S3
161.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
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