The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
€ 20,400

€ 16,300

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
1470
1755
1955
1459
1706
1940
1755 mm
Width
1706 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1470 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4460
2602
4304
4460 mm
Length
4304 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1170 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1630 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
12.36 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
BL
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
240 NM
175 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
12.36 kg/bhp
11.25 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
63 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
633 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
633 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
415 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L