The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
€ 19,700

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€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec is 2.5 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.8
70.1
79.6
67.2 in
Width
70.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
55.8 in
102.4
169.4
106.3
171.9
169.4 in
Length
171.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
19.6 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
NH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
*CUS*
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
355 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 45 AMG
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30.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.66 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.97 lb/hp
9.66 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
65 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
949 mi
Range
505 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
949 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
74 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).
130.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
74 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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