The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

€ 18,700
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
€ 23,200
 Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
67.2
76.4
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
67.2 in
Width
69.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
101.9
176.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
176.5 in
Length
180.3 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3803 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
14.67 %
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

General

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
NH
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
104 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

▶ REPLAY
24.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
24.06 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
503 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
777 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data