The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 25,800
€ 21,700
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 Mercedes A 160 is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 160
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.1 in
Width
67.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
56.4 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
169.3
102.4
169.4
169.3 in
Length
169.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3728 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
10.13 %
General
Mercedes A 160
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
W176
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 160
101 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 160
133 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 160
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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29.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
29.9 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 160
44 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
575 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes A 160
575 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes A 160
102.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
