The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)

€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 36,600
 Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi S3
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
69.5
77
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.1 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
169.4 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi S3
2643 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
730 lb
21.64 %
Audi S3 (06 - 08)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi S3
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi S3
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKL*
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi S3
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
28.12 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
26 mpg
Audi S3
43 mpg
city
19 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
409 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft