The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 18,600
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 27,900
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 MPS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
69.7 in
Width
67.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
177.6 in
Length
169.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.7 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
31 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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