The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 18,300

€ 24,400

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 1.4 TDI is 2.9 inches shorter, 4.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.2
71.9
77.9
67.2 in
Width
71.9 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.2 in
102.4
169.4
106.3
172.4
169.4 in
Length
172.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
2732 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
3746 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
9.09 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
NH
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
30.7 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
59 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
52 mpg
city
60 mpg
65 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
854 mi
Range
835 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
854 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
71.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft







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