The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 41,000

€ 18,300

€ 41,000
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 Ford Focus RS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches longer, 4.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
Ford Focus RS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
57.9
71.8
79.5
57.4
67.2
76.4
71.8 in
Width
67.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
172.8
102.4
169.4
172.8 in
Length
169.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3371 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3746 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
18.96 %

General
Ford Focus RS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
DYB-RS
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus RS
325 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus RS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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9.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
9.77 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford Focus RS
31 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
24 mpg
city
52 mpg
37 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
500 mi
Range
854 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
82.2 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft






29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft