The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)

€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 18,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300

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 7.4 cm shorter, 5.9 cm wider and 6 cm lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1399
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1765 mm
Width
1706 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1399 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
2578
4230
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4230 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1699 kg
Audi S3 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
291 kg
19.02 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)

General

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
8P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Performance

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

 REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
71 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
24 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
854 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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).
82.2 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L