The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 40,100
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 20,000
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

ⓘ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 S tronic (08 - 12)
1765
1957
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1765 mm
Width
1706 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1399 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
2578
4230
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
2602
4304
4230 mm
Length
4304 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
290 kg
18.71 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

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5.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.94 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
25 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
833 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 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