The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15)
€ 34,700

€ 16,700

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700
ⓘ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 250 is 0.5 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI 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 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2579 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb

Weight Difference:
606 lb
19.02 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
W176
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CBZ*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
149 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.8 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.32 lb/hp
24.8 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
49 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
670 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
670 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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