The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 15,600

€ 17,000

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 1.6
1459
1706
1940
1470
1755
1955
1706 mm
Width
1755 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1459 mm
Height
1470 mm
2602
4304
2640
4460
4304 mm
Length
4460 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 1.6
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
9.45 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 1.6
NH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
85 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
85 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
160 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
13.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
13.53 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
58 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
534 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
697 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
121.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
92.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L