The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 17,600
€ 29,500
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 160 d.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
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
169.3
169.4 in
Length
169.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
2643 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
498 lb
15.85 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
NH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*DKL*
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
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28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.3 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
28.12 lb/hp
35.3 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
43 mpg
city
56 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
743 mi
Range
839 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
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).
76.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
