The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)
€ 15,600

€ 24,800

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI Green tec is 4 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.9
69.5
77
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
165.5
169.4 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2535 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
650 lb
20.4 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
BKD
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
85 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
85 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
29.82 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
48 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
600 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
697 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
117.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
92.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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