The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
€ 16,500
€ 36,400
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 Spaceback 1.0 TSI is 0.5 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
67.2 in
Width
70.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.4 in
102.4
169.4
106.3
169
169.4 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250
2568 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
22.6 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250
NH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*DKL*
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250
114 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
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27.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
27.32 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
759 mi
Range
536 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
759 mi
536 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
123.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
