The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 28,400
€ 21,700
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
57.5
69.7
79.3
57.4
67.2
76.4
69.7 in
Width
67.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
177.6
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 1.4 TSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3728 lb
Weight Difference:
527 lb
16.26 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
BL
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
18 mpg
city
38 mpg
31 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
388 mi
Range
697 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
