The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 17,600

€ 36,900

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI is 4.5 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 e.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.9
70.7
78.4
67.2 in
Width
70.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
102.4
169.4
107.4
174
169.4 in
Length
174 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
2612 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
3627 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
1091 lb
29.46 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
NH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*DKR*
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
108 hp
215 hp
Mercedes A 250 e
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 e
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
123 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 e
▶ REPLAY
24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
24.19 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
168 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
43 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
743 mi
Range
1553 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
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).
26.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
26.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
40 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 250 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft