The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
€ 36,700

€ 19,700

€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 220 CDI is 0.5 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
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 220 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3406 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
650 lb
19.08 %

General
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
W176
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
*CUS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
135 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
20.27 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
51 mpg
65 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
43 mpg
city
59 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
756 mi
Range
949 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
756 mi
949 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
74 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
94.6 kWh
74 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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