The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 22,500

€ 19,700

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP 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-G 165 i-ELOOP
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-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.77 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
BM
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
113 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.58 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
546 mi
Range
814 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
814 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
86.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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