The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 18,000

€ 30,500

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 1.4 TDI Green tec is 0.2 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 180 d
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
169.3
169.4 in
Length
169.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 180 d
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
13.75 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 180 d
NH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CUS*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 180 d
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
▶ REPLAY
30.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.09 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.44 lb/hp
29.09 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
69 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
59 mpg
city
56 mpg
76 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1005 mi
Range
839 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
1005 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
70 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).
76.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
70 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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