The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 28,400

€ 19,300

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 20.6 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1460
1770
2015
1459
1706
1940
1770 mm
Width
1706 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1460 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4510
2602
4304
4510 mm
Length
4304 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
12.93 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
BL
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.38 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
14.38 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
63 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
388 mi
Range
759 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
759 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
415 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L