The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 15,200
€ 38,700
€ 15,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 4.5 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.9
70.7
78.4
67.2 in
Width
70.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 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 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250
2535 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
783 lb
23.6 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250
NH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
*CBZ*
Engine Code
M 260.920
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
85 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
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29.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.01 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
29.82 lb/hp
15.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
670 mi
Range
488 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
670 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
96.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
