The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 18,400
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
€ 24,600
 Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
1461
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
1706
1940
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1706 mm
Width
1755 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1461 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
2589
4483
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
2640
4580
4483 mm
Length
4580 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
1244 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1704 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
91 kg
6.82 %
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
NH
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
89 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
230 NM
187 NM
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

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13.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
13.98 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
71 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
63 mpg
city
27 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
854 mi
Range
450 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
854 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
1490 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data