The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
€ 16,700

€ 34,700

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec is 0.5 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.4
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
102.4
169.4
106.3
169
169.4 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
2601 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
18.33 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
NH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CJZ*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
108 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
129 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
123 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
24.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
24.08 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
49 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes A 250
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
712 mi
Range
526 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
712 mi
526 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
111.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
90.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
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