The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 18,300
€ 41,000
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus RS.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus RS
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.9
71.8
79.5
67.2 in
Width
71.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
169.4
104.3
172.8
169.4 in
Length
172.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus RS
2732 lb
Curb Weight
3371 lb
3746 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
18.96 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus RS
NH
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus RS
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
345 hp
Ford Focus RS
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Ford Focus RS
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus RS
114 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
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30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
30.7 lb/hp
9.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
59 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus RS
52 mpg
city
24 mpg
65 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
854 mi
Range
500 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
854 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
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).
145.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft
