The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 19,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
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
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.61 %
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
RFB
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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
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

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
36 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
759 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 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