The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,400
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 21,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 27,400
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 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 0.5 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
169 in
Length
169.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2714 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3728 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
11.14 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
W176
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
123 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.07 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
56 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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