The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15)
€ 28,500
€ 16,300
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘ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 200 CDI is 0.5 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 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
102.4
169.4
169 in
Length
169.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2579 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
19.02 %
General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CBZ*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
23.78 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
56 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
67 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
739 mi
633 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
86.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 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















