The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
€ 34,900

€ 18,000

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 2.4 inches longer, 6.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
56.5
73.8
81
57.4
67.2
76.4
73.8 in
Width
67.2 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
105.1
171.8
102.4
169.4
171.8 in
Length
169.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
3333 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
556 lb
16.68 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
RFB
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
158 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
12.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.08 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
23 mpg
city
48 mpg
36 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
393 mi
Range
854 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft