The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)

€ 21,000
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
€ 26,900
 Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI is 3.8 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
70.7
80.8
67.2 in
Width
70.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.5 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
101.9
176.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
180.3
176.5 in
Length
180.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
2712 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.46 %
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (14 - 15)

General

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
NH
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
120 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Performance

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
128 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

▶ REPLAY
22.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
22.6 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
661 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
589 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
98.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data