The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 24,800

€ 18,600

€ 24,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is 6.1 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
57.1
70.7
80.8
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.7 in
Width
67.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
175.6
102.4
169.4
175.6 in
Length
169.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.69 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
BM
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.78 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
57 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
48 mpg
city
42 mpg
65 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
773 mi
Range
777 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
773 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
84.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft