The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 19,700
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 S3 is 2.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec.
Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
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 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
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 1.4 TDI Green tec
3373 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
Audi S3 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
18.29 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)

General

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
8P
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Performance

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

▶ REPLAY
12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
65 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
20 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
949 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
949 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
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).
74 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
74 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
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