The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (18 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 16,500
€ 20,400
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.9
69.1
77
67.2 in
Width
69.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
169.4
103.9
175.6
169.4 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2599 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3613 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
344 lb
11.69 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
NH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
108 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
114 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
27.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
27.65 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
49 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
712 mi
Range
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
712 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
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
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
90.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
