The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

€ 18,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
€ 24,800
 Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 18,300
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 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
69.1
78.9
67.2 in
Width
69.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
169.4 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
2732 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3746 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
498 lb
15.42 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
NH
Generation
BL
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
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

▶ REPLAY
30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
30.7 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
59 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
52 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
854 mi
Range
657 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
854 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
107 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
82.2 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft