The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 27,700

€ 18,600

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 2.2 CD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
57.9
69.1
77
57.4
67.2
76.4
69.1 in
Width
67.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
175.6
102.4
169.4
175.6 in
Length
169.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.99 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
17.75 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
44 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
633 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
633 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
111 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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