The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 17,600
€ 23,000
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.9
69.5
77
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
166.9
169.4 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
2643 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
344 lb
11.52 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
89 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.56 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
28.12 lb/hp
33.56 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
43 mpg
city
42 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
743 mi
Range
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
