The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 35,400
€ 20,000
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI.
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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
169.3
102.4
169.4
169.3 in
Length
169.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.2 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
W176
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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15.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.21 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
30 mpg
city
51 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
833 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
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
