The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 18,700
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is 3.8 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
67.2
76.4
70.7 in
Width
67.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
180.3
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
101.9
176.5
180.3 in
Length
176.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3803 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
13.69 %
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
BM
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
24.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
49 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft