The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 (18 - 19)
€ 17,600

€ 27,500

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI is 4.5 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
67.2 in
Width
70.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.7 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 180
2643 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
333 lb
11.19 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180
NH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
*DKL*
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180
116 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 180
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28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
28.12 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
743 mi
Range
486 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 180
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).
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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