The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 20,200
€ 18,400
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI.
Mazda 3 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
57.9
69.1
77
57.5
67.2
76.4
69.1 in
Width
67.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
180.3
101.9
176.5
180.3 in
Length
176.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3757 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
2.04 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
BL
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
30.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
32 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
24 mpg
city
52 mpg
39 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
462 mi
Range
854 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
462 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
140.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft
