The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

€ 17,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
€ 29,000
 Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
106.3
169
169.4 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
2643 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
3657 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
608 lb
18.7 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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 180 CDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DKL*
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
94 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
28.12 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
43 mpg
city
52 mpg
57 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
818 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
743 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.0 TSI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft