The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 20,000

€ 35,200

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.5
70.7
79.8
67.2 in
Width
70.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
102.4
169.4
107.3
175.6
169.4 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3272 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4438 lb

Weight Difference:
494 lb
15.1 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
NH
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
114 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.38 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
31.21 lb/hp
18.38 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
57 mpg
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
833 mi
Range
576 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
833 mi
576 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
84.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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