The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 28,800
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 21,700
 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 28,800
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 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
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 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
106.3
169.3
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
169.3 in
Length
169.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

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

General

Mercedes A 180 d 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 d 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 d 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 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes A 180 d 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 d 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 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
22.07 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
60 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
710 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
92.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 d 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