The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
€ 25,200

€ 19,000

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
57.7
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
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
176
102.4
169.4
176 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 Green tec
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.44 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
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 Green tec
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
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 Green tec
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
49 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
546 mi
Range
854 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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